More than 2,300 people died from excessive heat in 2023, a record, according to an analysis of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data by The Associated Press. With extreme heat reaching ...

"Heat waves are by far the deadliest extreme event, and they are the extreme events where climate change is a real game changer." This year was a warning that the planet is getting dangerously ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A new study from Harris County Public Health reveals how heat-related illness during Houston's summer months is on the rise. The study looks at heat-related emergency room ...

You can read the Heat’s full statement here. The NBPA released a statement of its own Friday, calling the length of Butler’s suspension “excessive and inappropriate.” The Players ...

From a practical standpoint, however, the extraordinary impacts the planet has witnessed – including extreme weather, heat waves, wildfires, coral bleaching and ecosystem destruction – point ...

Dr Shawa noted that some of the mental health challenges faced by people working in excessive heat include emotional stress, anger, mental fatigue and anxiety. These can lead to workplace problems ...

Prof Lee said there is a need to study how an effective heat warning system can work here. “While spikes in ambient temperatures are unlikely, it does not mean the extreme heat is not an issue ...

For example, we've been hearing a lot about red flag warnings — a combination of heat ... warning has already been issued three other times in as many months — an indication of the kind of ...

Extreme to Severe Heatwave conditions are expected to peak on Sunday and Monday then ease with a cool change later Monday. The fire may have passed and the warning downgraded, but you still need ...