PICS: Heat Wave Settles Over Mass.

Published July 20, 2019 • Updated on July 20, 2019 at 10:07 pm

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A sign in Boston's Southie neighborhood displaying the city's current temperature reads "96."

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People headed to Boston's Carson Beach on Saturday to beat the heat.

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Another shot of beachgoers on Saturday.

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Others stayed in the shade.

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Beachgoers enjoy a game of volleyball at Carson Beach.

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People cooling off in the water at Carson Beach.

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Two men play some soccer at Carson Beach.

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Several boats were out in the water just off Carson Beach in Boston.

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Beachgoers play Spikeball.

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Boys enjoy some water in Lawrence, Mass.

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An image of the sizzling pavement in Lawrence Saturday afternoon.

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A child takes a sip of water amid the heat wave.

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Volunteers hand out water bottles in Lawrence on Saturday.

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Children play in a splash pad in Lawrence on Saturday.

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Another shot of boys cooling off in the water Saturday.

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A sign reads "Free Water" as volunteers hand out bottled water in Lawrence.

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Children sip water and cool off in a splash pad in Lawrence.

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Lawrence police stand with a pile of donated water bottles.

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Officers head out to distribute the donated water bottles Saturday afternoon.

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Officers find the young boys at the splash pad and offer them some water bottles.

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A 10-month-old takes a sip of cold water on a hot day in Lawrence.

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A public library in Lawrence offers bottled water.

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