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Summer is here, and the heat is not backing down.Hot, high pressure will continue to build over the eastern half of the country, keeping the heat and humidity going into the weekend and next week.High ...
Indiana will face extreme heat stress this week, with dangerous WBGT levels. Learn how this affects outdoor activity and how to stay cool and safe.
Heat-related illnesses occur across a spectrum, and mild heat stress can quickly progress to life-threatening heat stroke if a person is exposed to dangerous conditions for too long.
Blistering heat is straining power grids across the eastern half of the US, leading to a blackout in part of New York City’s borough of Queens as the local utility issued a warning to conserve ...
Heat articles from across Nature Portfolio Heat stress is defined as an increase in temperature sufficient to cause irreversible damage to plant function and development.
Effect of wildfire smoke and heat stress on maternal health Extreme heat — also linked to climate change — can be dangerous for pregnant women, as their bodies are less efficient at cooling down.
Illnesses caused by heat—dehydration, cramps, and even strokes—can come on quickly and quietly. New, wearable technology could help alert wearers to lurking danger.
David Keeling would take over the workplace-safety agency just as it is considering rules to protect against extreme heat. His former employers, UPS and Amazon, have opposed the rules.
Can't Deal With the Heat? Blame Your Aging Body Biological changes that occur over time make older adults more vulnerable to heat illness.
Lexington’s division of emergency management heat plan is ready for high temperatures with multiple cooling centers, transportation options and safety advice.
Thermoresistant 'super corals' offer hope amid climate change: Scientists Researchers said they discovered a coral that can survive extreme heat stress.