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Heat Wave

A heat wave is a prolonged period of excessively hot weather, which may be accompanied by high humidity, especially in oceanic climate countries.

LAFD – Los Angeles Fire Department:
Children, Hot Weather & Cars = Danger!

FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency:
Extreme Heat and Emergency Water Shortages

FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency:
Extreme Heat Fact Sheet for Kids

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC):
Extreme Heat

American Red Cross:
Are You Ready for a Heat Wave?

American Red Cross:
Heat Wave Safety Checklist
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Emergency Survival Program:
Heat Wave