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Atlanta Labor Day weekend weather: Dangerous heat threatens Dragon Con, Black Pride and Georgia football
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · As published by CBS News
· September 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points This heat wave may affect several events, including Dragon Con and Black Pride. Dangerous heat is forecast for an upcoming weekend.
Dangerous heat is forecast for an upcoming weekend. This heat wave may affect several events, including Dragon Con and Black Pride. Georgia football is also potentially impacted by the extreme temperatures.
Further information about the heat and its potential effects on these events is available from CBS News.
Details about the specific threats posed by the heat and any precautions being taken are not provided here, but can be found through the source.
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Published: September 4, 2026 ·
Source: CBS News ·
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