☀️ Stay safe in the heat! Limit outdoor activities, hydrate often, and watch for signs of heat exhaustion. Let's keep cool and protect our health! Read more: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2024/07/1083580/hot-weather-limit-outdoor-activities-take-precautionary-measures #HeatwaveSafety #StayCool #HealthFirst
Hot weather: Limit outdoor activities, take precautionary measures

KUALA LUMPUR: The public has been advised to limit outdoor activities during the current Southwest Monsoon phase, which began on May 17, resulting in hotter and drier weather.

New Straits Times
Soldiers Roast Papad in Sand: भीषण गर्मी के बीच बीएसएफ जवान रेत में भून रहे पापड़

Soldiers Roast Papad in Sand: जैसे ही राजस्थान (Rajasthan) में तापमान 45 डिग्री सेल्सियस से ऊपर चला गया, सीमा सुरक्षा बल (बीएसएफ) के एक जवान को एक वायरल वीडियो में बीकानेर (Bikaner) में अंतर्राष्ट्रीय

News Watch India
Latest News on scorching heat in India : 2 दिन बाद कई राज्यों को मिलेगी भीषण गर्मी से राहत

Latest News on scorching heat in India: भारत के पूर्वी और दक्षिणी प्रायद्वीप के कुछ हिस्सों में चल रही चिलचिलाती गर्मी की तीव्रता शनिवार, 4 मई को थोड़ी कम हो गई। भारतीय मौसम विभाग (IMD) ने दो दिनों के

News Watch India
⚡️ Warning issued to Scots holidaymakers as a "Cerberus" heatwave hits Europe, pushing temperatures to 49C. At least three deaths reported across the continent. Tourists advised to limit alcohol consumption. Italy on red alert with several warnings. Heatwave named after Greek mythological creature. Canary Islands also on red alert. Heatwave expected to peak at 45C on Friday. #HeatwaveSafety https://www.riskmap.com/incidents/1855522/articles/183936427/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Scots Holidaymakers Face Booze Warning As Cerberus Heatwave In Europe Pushes 49c And Three Left Dead – Hazards Risk – RiskMap

SCOTS holidaymakers have been issued a warning to avoid alcohol as a fierce Cerberus heatwave pushes temperatures to 49C across Europe. S...

As someone that works outside in high heat, I'm very aware of the dangers of heat stroke. Fortunately, I determine my own safety and preparedness when it comes to protecting myself, but what about businesses that only respond to legislation and threats of fines?

I'm sure it's not only the US that is struggling with this question...

https://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2023/0803/As-extreme-heat-rises-so-do-concerns-for-worker-safety

#WorkerSafety #HeatStroke #AgriculturalWorkers #SummerHeat #HeatWaves #HeatWaveSafety #ExtremeHeat #Agriculture

As extreme heat rises, so do concerns for worker safety

Record-breaking extreme heat in the U.S. is casting renewed attention on how the country manages the risks workers face.

The Christian Science Monitor
Greg Abbott Axing Water Breaks Before Texas Heat Wave Sparks Anger: 'Cruel'

The new law, nicknamed "death bill," has nullified local rules mandating 10-minute water breaks every 4 hours for construction workers in Texas.

Newsweek
As Texas swelters, local rules requiring water breaks for construction workers will soon be nullified

Gov. Greg Abbott approved a law this week that will eliminate city and county ordinances like Austin’s and Dallas’ mandated water breaks.

The Texas Tribune