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What To Do – Extreme Heat Events

Keep yourself safe this summer from extreme heat! Extreme heat is increasing in frequency and intensity in Massachusetts, driven by climate change and posing growing risks of public health. Data shows that the first heat wave of the season is the most dangerous because our bodies need time to adapt to higher temperatures. Until they do, we are at a greater risk of heat-related illnesses, which is why it’s important to prepare early! Read full article

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