Exertional heat illness (EHI) spans a spectrum of conditions that arise when the body’s heat production during strenuous physical activity exceeds its capacity to dissipate heat. This disruption in ...
The heat is no joke and this year, it is impacting a large portion of the U.S. According to a report by the National Weather Service, heat killed more Americans in 2024 than any other major weather ...
Heat advisories are in no short supply this summer. Just today, according to CBS News, about half of the US has been under active heat advisories, affecting 168 million Americans. It's important that ...
AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Heat index values may reach 111° in NC this week, increasing risk of heat-related illness. Heat stroke requires urgent care; symptoms ...
CHILI, N.Y. – The heat wave broke but summer is upon us and when you’re outside, there’s always concern about heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Local EMS teams are testing some new ways to treat ...
It looks like the sizzling temperatures Jacksonville experienced over the weekend were just preheating the oven. The real scorcher starts today — and will continue through Tuesday. The National ...
Heat waves kill more people in the U.S. than hurricanes, tornadoes and floods combined. An extreme heat warning is issued when dangerous heat is happening or about to happen. Florida has different ...
More than 13,000 people in Alaska's Inside Passage were told to keep an eye out for symptoms of heat stroke and heat exhaustion on Thursday as National Weather Service (NWS) meteorologists in Juneau ...