It’s been a record-breaking hot summer and, according to the World Meteorological Organization and the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service, July was the world’s warmest month ever recorded.
With hot weather expected, two Richmond cooling stations will be available between Wednesday and Saturday for relief from the intense heat, according to a spokesperson for the City of Richmond.
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Seniors who are 65 years and older can pick up a kit on Wednesday at Southside Community Service Center at 4100 Hull Street from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Another opportunity is scheduled for Friday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at East District Initiative at 701 N. 25th Street.