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Extreme heat to approach records in NH, Maine: How to stay safe
Gannett via AOL· 1 day ago“Certain segments of our population, including the elderly, young children, and individuals with...
Know the difference between life-threatening heat stroke and heat exhaustion
The Patriot-News· 8 hours agoIn the United States, many parts of the country are grappling with extreme weather, including...
Heat Wave: Avoid Alcohol, Sugary Drinks And These Other Contributors To Heat Stress
Forbes· 16 hours agoAs a blistering heat wave makes its way over the Midwest and Northeast this week, forecasters warn...
Doctor gives tips on watching kids during high heat
WISH-TV Indianapolis· 20 hours agoDr. Cory Showalter, who works in pediatric emergency medicine at Riley Hospital for Children, said prolonged exposure to the heat will present several...
OSHA Invites Feedback on Proposed Rule for Protecting Workers from Excessive Heat: Employers Should...
JD Supra· 14 hours agoThe Occupational Safety and Health Administration plans to propose a new rule requiring employers to protect employees exposed to high temperatures at work. As the summer months arrive and & ...
Heat wave to roast Lancaster County this week for first potential 100-plus degree spike since 2012
Lancaster Online· 12 hours agoMillersville Weather Information Center Director Kyle Elliott says while the highs could reach the...
High heat, humidity ahead for New York
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHowever, according to the National Weather Service’s website, heat index values were devised for shady, light wind conditions. Exposure to full sunshine...
Ottawa Public Health prepares for 'life-threatening' heat event
CBC via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoOttawa Public Health (OPH) is cautioning residents about the dangers of intense heat as the city...
Need to cool off? Here's a list of emergency cooling centers in Rhode Island
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoDrink plenty of water, even if you do not feel thirsty; avoid drinks with caffeine. Limit your outdoor activities to evening hours if possible. Wear loose-fitting clothing that is light in color ...
How to prevent heat stroke and other heat-related emergencies
KOAM· 9 hours agoExtreme heat weather events are expected to affect more than 60 million people across the US this...