Warnings for warm and extreme weather

Warmer than usual summer days and nights are being predicted in the coming months with summer rainfall likely to be below average. Picture: File
Denika Anderson

WARMER than usual summer days and nights are being predicted in the coming months with summer rainfall likely to be below average. Higher temperatures can cause the risk of injuries and heat-related illnesses such as stroke which can be life-threatening. While most people find extreme hot weather and heatwaves uncomfortable, some have a higher risk […]

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