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Heat Advisory In Effect- Take Precautions

What
Heat Advisory In Effect- Take Precautions
When
8/15/2016, 10:00 AM 6:00 PM

From the National Weather Service...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* TEMPERATURE...DAYTIME MAX TEMPS FROM 97 TO 106 IN THE
VALLEYS...AND FROM 95 TO 102 IN THE MOUNTAINS BELOW 4500 FEET.

* IMPACTS...OVER EXPOSURE TO HEAT COULD LEAD TO HEAT ILLNESS
ESPECIALLY FOR PEOPLE AT RISK...INCLUDING THE ELDERLY AND
CHILDREN. PETS ARE ALSO AT RISK.

* OUTLOOK...A BIT COOLER TUESDAY...BUT ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES
LIKELY PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TAKE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS IF YOU WORK OR SPEND TIME OUTSIDE. WHEN
POSSIBLE... RESCHEDULE STRENUOUS ACTIVITIES TO EARLY MORNING OR
EVENING. KNOW THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HEAT EXHAUSTION AND HEAT
STROKE. WEAR LIGHT WEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING WHEN
POSSIBLE AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER.

TO REDUCE RISK DURING OUTDOOR WORK THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND
HEALTH ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDS SCHEDULING FREQUENT REST BREAKS
IN SHADED OR AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENTS. ANYONE OVERCOME BY
HEAT SHOULD BE MOVED TO A COOL AND SHADED LOCATION. HEAT STROKE
IS AN EMERGENCY - CALL 9 1 1.

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