Climate Change and the Overlooked Threat of Heat Waves
Saturday, 7 September 2024, 11:10
The Unseen Crisis of Climate Change
Climate change is dramatically increasing the frequency and intensity of heat waves. These heat waves, often overshadowed by other weather disasters, demand immediate attention.
Heat Wave Impact
- Heat waves result in more deaths annually than hurricanes.
- Public awareness and response from authorities are lacking.
Emergency Response Necessities
- FEMA must enhance its focus on heat-related emergencies.
- Preparedness for climate change should be a priority.
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This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.