From California to New England, millions of Americans are seeking refuge from oppressive heat waves. Over 160 million people across the West, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, and parts of New England are under heat alerts as record temperatures are being shattered. This summer, many residents will remain under the cool breeze of their air-conditioning units, but the … Read more
When the long, hot days of summer finally arrive, there’s nothing better than sitting back and enjoying an ice-cold drink. While iced beverages may seem like a modern phenomenon, the demand for a frosty refreshment dates back to the days of the Roman Empire. In the first century A.D., Emperor Nero, known for his extravagant … Read more
Heat advisories warning of potentially record-breaking temperatures were active Monday across a vast swath of the U.S. as Iowa and other parts of the Plains region braced for more rain after recent floods triggered hundreds of rescues and evacuations, and caused immense damage. Record-Breaking Heat Grips the Nation Tens of millions of people across the … Read more
Forecasters are sounding the alarm about a dangerous and potentially record-breaking heat wave set to hit the central and eastern United States next week. This has become a critical concern for health officials who have been dreading and preparing for such extreme weather events. Heat Risks and Health Implications The anticipated heat wave could break … Read more