Here are tips to stay safe from the heat.
Heat-related illness happens when the body is not able to properly cool itself, causing damage to the brain and the rest of the body.Doctors recommend taking excessive heat warnings seriously. There are hundreds of deaths each year in the U.S. due to excessive heat, according to CDC WONDER, an online database, and scientists caution that the actual number of heat-related deaths is likely higher.
Use sunscreen that's SPF 15 or higher 30 minutes before going outside. Sunscreens that say "broad spectrum" or "UVA/UVB protection" are best.Southern California will get a glimpse of what to expect this summer as warmer temperatures are on tap the next few days.Avoid very sugary drinks and alcohol, which can cause your body to lose more fluid, and be wary of extra-cold drinks that may cause stomach cramps.
Here are some tips from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for how to keep your pets safe in the heat: provide plenty of fresh water so they don't get dehydrated; don't over-exercise pets; never leave pets alone in a parked car; and watch for symptoms of overheating, which include excessive panting, difficulty breathing, increased heart and respiratory rate and drooling.
Animals with flat faces, like pugs, can't pant as well and are more at risk of heat stroke. These pets, as well as older and overweight pets, should be kept inside as much as possible.LAPD was trying to pull over street racer before Lake Balboa crash
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MOST ACCURATE FORECAST: Dangerous heat is on the way prompting heat warnings for much of Arizonais the weekday meteorologist on ABC15 Mornings.
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