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  1. Apr 29, 2024 · Prof Horton said developing a warning system is essential because the extreme heat can be deadly for the young, the elderly, and people with pre-existing medical conditions.

  2. Jun 19, 2017 · Climate change can increase the risk of conditions that exceed human thermoregulatory capacity 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. Although numerous studies report increased mortality associated with extreme heat...

    • Camilo Mora, Bénédicte Dousset, Iain R. Caldwell, Farrah E. Powell, Rollan C. Geronimo, Coral R. Bie...
    • 2017
  3. May 17, 2021 · Climate change is causing global temperatures to rise, bringing with them dangerous heatwaves and record highs that have devastating consequences. Heatwaves cause more deaths than any other climate-driven natural disasters in the US. Inequality. Extreme heat is a profoundly unequal experience.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Deadly_HeatDeadly Heat - Wikipedia

    Deadly Heat is the fifth novel in Richard Castle's series about NYPD homicide detective Nikki Heat and journalist Jameson Rook. It was released on September 17, 2013. The novel is published by Hyperion Books in collaboration with ABC.

  5. Jun 19, 2017 · A new study has found that 30 percent of the world’s population is currently exposed to potentially deadly heat for 20 days per year or more—and like a growing forest fire, climate change...

  6. Sep 11, 2023 · Deadly heat is expanding across the hottest parts of the world. And with just another degree or so of global warming, large swaths of the planet — including every continent except Antarctica —...

  7. Jul 27, 2023 · So why is extreme heat so dangerous to the human body? Scientists say it's because high temperatures have a negative impact on multiple organs, putting strain on the heart, muddying your memory,...