state of florida. over 3 million estimated to be up to 60 years old or older. so, the body s ability to efficiently cool itself are severely limited when you re an elderly group or below the age of 5. sweating is not as effective. once your core temperatures get above 104 degrees fahrenheit, your organs begin to fail and your system begins to shut down and heat stress sets in. heat illness, is a daily occurrence. heat stress is accumulative effect. and that can happen over a period of several days. there s several nursing homes and such across florida that s been without power since sunday morning. three or four days, a lot of the areas, people are not going to be able to handle it. the air conditioning is oning 365 days a year. this could be a very big story if power is not restored.