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Three Years Later, Here’s What the Pacific Northwest Heat Dome Taught Us

JAMA Medical News

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Heatwave Revelations: Challenges in Public Safety

This chapter explores the obstacles faced by cooling centers during a severe heat event in the Pacific Northwest, shedding light on public engagement and accessibility issues. It further discusses the alarming rise in heat-related health impacts and the delayed consequences for individuals, emphasizing the lessons learned in safeguarding vulnerable communities against climate disasters.

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