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Heat waves currently happening in North America, Europe 'virtually impossible' without climate change: Report - WEIS weisradio.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from weisradio.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Heat waves currently happening in North America, Europe 'virtually impossible' without climate change: ReportJulia Jacobo and Kenton Gewecke, ABC News wttf.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from wttf.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tim Grist Photography/Getty Images(NEW YORK) As heat waves persist and temperatures across the country continue to soar, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting that emergency department visits nationwide have more than doubled in the last month.
In the U.S., an estimated 2,891 out of 100,000 overall emergency department visits were associated with heat-related illnesses for the week of July 2, up from 1,142 for the week of June 11.
ABC News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton explained on Good Morning America Thursday that both extreme heat and humidity can be dangerous.
"Our core temperature [is] normally 98.7 degrees. In an area where the temperatures are 100, 105 [degrees Fahrenheit], evaporation or heat dissipation is impaired," Ashton said. "That external heat being higher will heat us up and humidity is actually, if not more of a problem than the actual temperature because once it gets too hot and too humid f ....
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