Heat Advisory in effect through Friday afternoon for portions of the NYC metro

NOAA has issued a Heat Advisory through Friday, August 17
 
Potential Hazards and Impacts:
 
Hazards:
  • Max Temperatures of 90-95. 
  • Max Heat Indices mid to upper 90s.
Impacts:
  • The heat and humidity may cause heat stress during outdoor exertion or extended exposure. 
  • Extreme heat can cause illness and death among the at-risk population who can not stay cool.
  • Seniors, infants, and those with chronic health problems or mental health conditions are at an increased risk from the heat.
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Submitted by Carmel, NY

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