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Local officials push for extreme heat emergency declaration

Two major organizations that represent local authorities across the U.S. have voiced their support for a bipartisan bill that would open the door to federal aid for extreme heat.
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Extreme heat is deadlier than hurricanes, floods and tornadoes combined
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Extreme heat is deadlier than hurricanes, floods and tornadoes combined

When dangerous heat waves hit cities, better risk communication could save lives.

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