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Natural Disasters/Very Warm Temperature
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Introduction
In instances where temperatures rise to very high levels, it is critical that you find some way to keep cool. Heatstroke can kill.
Mitigation
Stay in an air conditioned location.
Drink water to counter fluids lost by sweat.Extreme Heat https://community.fema.gov/ProtectiveActions/s/article/Extreme-Heat FEMA 16 October 2021
Do not leave people or pets locked in cars.Extreme Heat Ready.gov https://www.ready.gov/heat www.ready.gov 16 October 2021
Wear loose light clothing that keeps the sun off your body.Extreme heat: heat waves https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/sun-safety/extreme-heat-heat-waves.html www.canada.ca Health Canada 16 October 2021 11 November 2011
Heat Waves can make wildfires more likely.
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