Extreme Heat Safety Learn how to stay safe during a heat wave and how to treat heat-related illness like heat exhaustion.

https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/types-of-emergencies/extreme-heat-safety.html?utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=36fa17d8ac-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_06_06_08_04&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-36fa17d8ac-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D An extreme heat event is a series of hot days, much hotter than average for a particular time and place. Extreme heat is deadly and kills more people than any other weather event. Climate change is making extreme heat events more frequent, more severe, and last longer. But we can take action to prepare. Prepare now to protect yourself and your loved ones. https://www.cdc.gov/extreme-heat/about/?CDC_AAref_Val=https://www.cdc.gov/disasters/extremeheat/heat_guide.html&utm_source=SAMHSA&utm_campaign=36fa17d8ac-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_06_06_08_04&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-36fa17d8ac-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D