excessive heat

Heat wave scorches US East Coast as dangerous temperatures expand to West

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

(Reuters) – More than 100 million people across the U.S. were under heat warnings on Sunday, with cities on the East Coast ...

Hot weather prompts health alerts as regional temps near records

U.S.
Amanda Smith

Jun. 16—Excessive heat forecast this week across southwest Ohio has prompted health officials to caution against prolonged outdoor activity, especially among those ...

UN labor agency report warns of rising threat of excess heat, climate change on world’s workers

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

GENEVA (AP) — The U.N. labor organization warned Monday that over 70% of the world’s workforce is likely to be exposed to ...