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Deadly Heat Waves Will Likely Get Worse

AUG 15, 2019
Heat is the number one cause of weather-related deaths in the U.S.
Deadly Heat Waves Will Likely Get Worse

(Inside Science) -- Heat is the top cause of weather-related deaths in the United States – more than hurricanes, tornadoes, floods or cold temperatures. And the problem will likely get worse because of climate change.

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