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Heat-related ER visits spike at NYC hospitals, but even they are no sanctuary
As temperatures soar in New York City, emergency rooms are getting an influx of patients with symptoms of heat-related ...
DOE grants Duke Energy emergency powers to exceed pollution limits at power plants during heat wave
CHARLOTTE — Tuesday, the Department of Energy approved an order allowing Duke Energy emergency powers to meet high energy ...
State of NYC emergency in effect as extreme heat seizes tri-state
The heat wave has arrived. Temperatures and humidity are climbing as the tri-state heads into an expected record-shattering ...
Heat safety tips: How to avoid emergency room visits during high temperatures
As temperatures rise, the risk of heat-related complications increases, prompting emergency medicine providers to emphasize the importance of staying safe.
Paterson schools reschedule graduations that were halted after heat emergency ‘discomfort’
Paterson officials have rescheduled graduations for five high schools halted on June 23 after 16 people were taken to ...
Boston declared a heat emergency starting Sunday. Here’s what to know, and ways to stay cool.
A heat emergency will go into effect in Boston on Sunday as temperatures climb into the mid-90’s, but feel like they are up ...
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Oklahoma City Celebrates Thunder's NBA Win Amid Sweltering Heat, EMSA Responds to Over 100 Heat-Related Incidents
EMSA treated over 100 heat-related incidents during the OKC Thunder's championship parade in Oklahoma City, with 24 people ...
Columbus Public Health reports uptick in heat illness, emergency room visits
Heat illness cases are on the rise this week as Columbus bakes under a sweltering heat wave and high humidity.