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5 hours ago · A wet-bulb temperature of around 87.8 degrees is about the maximum healthy humans can cope with, according to recent research. It might not sound that hot, but this is stifling and deadly heat ...
15 hours ago · Ventilating or ventilation (the "V" in HVAC) is the process of exchanging or replacing air in any space to provide high indoor air quality which involves temperature control, oxygen replenishment, and removal of moisture, odors, smoke, heat, dust, airborne bacteria, carbon dioxide, and other gases. Ventilation removes unpleasant smells and excessive moisture, introduces outside air, keeps ...
4 hours ago · But Texas prison officials reject the idea that heat caused any of these deaths. “[The Texas Department of Criminal Justice] does not count those deaths as heat deaths because the primary cause of death was due to other reasons such as underlying medical disorders, overdoses, etc.,” Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesperson Amanda Hernandez said in response to The Texas Newsrooms ...
15 hours ago · CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela's opposition and President Nicolas Maduro's government were locked in a high-stakes standoff after each side claimed victory in Sunday's presidential vote…
15 hours ago · Heat wave warnings and tropical night phenomena are expected to persist throughout this week, with sporadic rain continuing in the Greater Seoul area and some parts of Gangwon Province until the ...
2 hours ago · Assam: Power outage, water scarcity grip Biswanath amid scorching heat. Biswanath, July 29: Temperatures of around 38°C on one side and power supply disruptions on the other caused an unimaginable atmosphere in different parts of Biswanath district. The 33/11 kV control room caught fire in Biswanath last Saturday due to an electrical fault.
15 hours ago · 29.3% (292) of cumulative heat-related patients occurred in outdoor workplaces, and 82.0% of all patients occurred outdoors, including 18.1% in paddy fields and 9.6% on the side of the road. However, indoor cases such as homes, indoor workplaces, and buildings also account for 18.0% of the total, requiring special attention, such as drinking water from time to time and taking regular breaks ...
