Heat Advisory for Okeechobee; Coastal Martin; Inland Martin
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- Coastal Martin, Inland Martin, Okeechobee
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What is happening
What: Heat index values up to 110 expected. Impacts: Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Where: Coastal Martin, Inland Martin, and Okeechobee Counties. When: From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.
What the bulletin says to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. 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 lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. 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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Bulletin details
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected. * WHERE...Coastal Martin, Inland Martin, and Okeechobee Counties. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
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Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 2:36AM EDT until August 10 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Melbourne FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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