Heatstroke – Page 5

In a Texas City, Heat Proved Deadly Even for Those Long Used to It

Extreme heat killed 10 people in Laredo, a sign that the eventual death toll from this year’s widespread heat waves could be substantial.

A dispatch from Phoenix.

Researchers suggest that strategies to cope with higher temperatures aren’t keeping pace with global warming.

A wave of extreme heat has posed particular perils for older people, who are uniquely susceptible to such conditions.

Extreme heat is the engine of planetary chaos. We ignore it at our peril.