The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reports that heat-related incidents are increasing. To help you stay safe, park officials are sharing these essential tips.
Arizona has one of the highest average temperatures in the country. Even a tame summer can bring weeks of triple digit heat. The issues begin to hit critical mass when the surface temperature reaches over 120 degrees, which has happened quite a few times in recent history.
The Texas heat is like no other, and locals are getting sick of blasting the air conditioning all day every day. The cool air and keeping your home at a reasonable temperature is great, but the bill that gets racked up in the summer months is a hard pill to swallow.
Last summer was the deadliest in Phoenix's history. 645 residents of Phoenix alone passed away due to heat related illnesses, and this summer's shaping up to be worse.