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Health & Science Chris Schulz,

Factor Heat, Hydration Into Holiday Plans

High humidity will make it feel hotter than the reported air temperature, and experts suggest people should keep an eye on the heat index instead.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz,

Thunderstorms May Bring Weekend Relief From Dangerous Heat

Much of the state is under heat -related warnings through Friday, and humidity is making things feel even hotter – but relief may be in sight. A large swath of the Ohio River Valley in Kentucky, Ohio ...

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Health & Science Maria Young,

Watch For Warning Signs Of Heat-Related Illness

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for many portions of West Virginia.

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