Several cities have heat emergency plans. Are they enough in a warming world?
Natural disasters can be dramatic — barreling hurricanes, building-toppling tornadoes — but heat is more deadly. Many cities are beginning to plan a response to the looming dangerous heat.
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WTOP Washington DC
Cities have long made plans for extreme heat. Are they enough in a warming world? (opens WTOP Washington DC)WTOP Washington DC's feed description
PBS NewsHour
Cities have long planned for extreme heat, but is it enough in a warming world? (opens PBS NewsHour)PBS NewsHour's feed description
FOX 4 Dallas
Several cities have heat emergency plans. Are they enough in a warming world? (opens FOX 4 Dallas)FOX 4 Dallas's feed description
Voice of America
Are Cities’ ‘Extreme Heat’ Plans Enough for a Warming World? (opens Voice of America)Voice of America's feed description