Exercising, playing sports in extreme heat can be very dangerous
Extreme heat makes it especially hard for your body to cool down, so you need to be extra careful if you exercise or play sports when it’s baking outside.
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Southeastern Louisiana is under an extreme heat watch for Tuesday through Wednesday with counties to our north under an extreme heat warning. Washington Parish is expected to reach 100° today with surrounding north shore parishes in the upper 90s. On the south shore, temperatures will climb…
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — An extreme heat warning is in effect Monday, July 28 across parts of Southeast Louisiana- including all of New Orleans- from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Heat index values could reach as high as 114 degrees for these locations surrounding the lake. Other surrounding areas, and…
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC4 Utah) - The Red Cross of Utah is taking the time to educate the public on extreme-heat safety as the state braces for another heat wave. Heat-related deaths continue to increase, and it is important to check on others in your community during this time…