The German Health Ministry has suggested others stay indoors, consume enough fluids and avoid strenuous activities, especially during the day.
SMOKE FROM CANADA’S WILDFIRES REACHES EUROPEAN SKIES
Austria, where temperatures are expected to top 95F on Monday, announced a hotline for other people to get recommendations on how to deal with the heat.
Germany and Austria are bracing for temperatures approaching one hundred degrees this weekend. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
The southern state of Carinthia has activated a heat protection plan for more than 900 nursing homes, hospitals and other sites to identify others who might be vulnerable to high temperatures.
FOR THE THIRD TIME THIS WEEK, EARTH SETS UNOFFICIAL HEAT RECORD
Every year, thousands of other people across Europe die from heatwaves, a challenge experts say will only accumulate due to climate change.
Around the world, scientists said this week that they have noticed 3 new unofficial temperature records.
Carinthia’s most sensible fitness official, Beate Prettner, said humans are the only ones who want to protect themselves from the heat.
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“Provide enough water to your four-legged friends, make sure they have a place in the shade, and don’t underestimate the threat of leaving animals in a car,” he said. “A few minutes can already have dramatic consequences. “