A severe heat wave is sweeping the United States amid health warnings. Find out its timing
Large areas of central and eastern to begins Tuesday, and is expected to last until the Fourth of July holiday, which this year coincides with .
The National Weather Service warned that temperatures may exceed 38 degrees Celsius, with high humidity levels, which increases the actual feeling of heat and raises the risk of heat exhaustion and diseases associated with high temperatures.
Heat wave in America
The minimum temperatures at night are also expected to range between 24 and 27 degrees Celsius, which reduces the chances of the temperature falling during the night hours and increases the effect of the wave. The heat wave.
The authorities called on residents to drink plenty of water, avoid staying in open spaces during the afternoon, and check on the elderly and neighbors, according to an alert issued by the public alert system in Washington.
The 250th Anniversary of America’s Independence
The heat wave coincides with the United States preparing to celebrate the 250th anniversary of independence, as the capital hosts a huge fireworks display, and the country is also witnessing the holding of matches from the elimination rounds of the World Cup Championship. The world is in a hot climate.
Experts point out that the increase in frequency, duration, and intensity of heat waves is one of the most prominent manifestations of climate change, after the heat waves witnessed in several regions, including Europe, during the recent period.
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