Silent Killer: How Cities Are Bracing For More Heat
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Extreme heat, a direct cause of climate change, is spreading rapidly across the world, affecting billions of people. With scientists warning that further warming will increase the intensity, frequency and duration of heatwaves, cities have begun testing warning systems and other adaptive measures to keep individuals safe, with mixed results.
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This article is part of an explainer series on extreme heat. Check out the other articles: Why Is Extreme Heat So Deadly? and How to Stay Safe
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This article is part of an explainer series on extreme heat. Check out the other articles: Why Is Extreme Heat So Deadly? and How to Stay Safe
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