HEALTHJun 8 · 13:44 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMIBy ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN and AYA DIAB, Associated Press

How to stay safe while traveling during extreme heat

Travelers are advised to prepare for extreme heat this summer, with above-average temperatures and a developing El Niño potentially increasing risks. Experts recommend checking forecasts, adjusting activity schedules, ensuring access to cooling resources, and taking precautions for vulnerable individuals. Car safety during road trips and hydration strategies are also emphasized.

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