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Is The Heat Giving You Nightmares? This Might Be Why
November 28, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Facing sweaty sheets and scary dreams? There might be a reason why. Researchers explain that the heat might be affecting how you remember your dreams and could even lead to nightmares.
The Best And Worst Colors To Wear In Summer Heat
November 28, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Wearing white is an obvious clothing choice in the summer, but there are some other colors that are just as good at keeping you cooler in the heat. Watch the video to find out which ones, and see which color may be worse than black if you’re trying to stay cool.
Hot Weather Power Outages Are Especially Dangerous
November 28, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Dozens of deaths in recent years have been connected to power outages during hot weather after storms. Here’s how not to become a statistic.
Extreme Summer Heat No Match For These Curious Tourists
November 21, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Officials warn of extreme, life-threatening heat, but this popular tourist destination is staying busy.
Heat Could Compromise Your Mail-Order Medications
October 15, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Heads up if you order medication by mail - the summer heat inside delivery vehicles could spoil your meds and endanger your health.
Rising Temperatures Could Ground Rescue Efforts
September 24, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Rising temperatures are making rescue missions both increasingly necessary, and more challenging for rescue pilots.
Here’s How To Cool Down Your Hot Car Fast
September 24, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
A car’s interior can reach scalding hot temperatures quickly when it’s parked outside. Dashboards, steering wheels and car seats can all become too hot to touch in less than an hour of extreme temperatures, according to the National Weather Service. Here are some quick and easy ways to start cooling down your vehicle during a heat wave.
Prescription Drugs Could Be Dangerous In Heat Waves
September 6, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Doctors think certain medications could interfere with the body’s natural cooling systems and make people more susceptible to heat illness. Here’s what to know.
Scorching Sand: Death Valley Tourist Suffers Severe Burns
August 10, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
A tourist hiking Death Valley in flip-flops suffered severe burns from the scorching hot sand.
Heat Mapping Report Shows Outrageously Hot Surface Temps
August 10, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
A new report on surface heat shows stunningly hot temperatures in some of America’s most popular cities.

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