Tag: extreme heat

Rising temperatures in Miami are a growing problem for humans who work or spend time outside. But they are also a growing threat to...

A new retail store at Dadeland Mall welcomes the artwork of world-renowned artist Romero Britto. An eight-year-old boy drowns in the Intracoastal Waterway in...

Unprecedented heat waves have significantly increased emergency room visits due to heat-related illnesses, as reported by the CDC. This surge was particularly notable...

Summer arrived early in South Florida. Heat indexes in May skyrocketed to heights never seen before and that phenomenon has continued in June.  Last month,...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed legislation that reduces the priority of climate change, removes the term "climate change" from state statutes and prohibits...

For the past two weeks, heat has taken over the southern half of the United States, from Arizona to Florida, bringing triple-digit temperatures to...

As the summer months approach, the heat has become an increasing burden for marginalized communities and those who work long hours outdoors. Under the relentless...

On May 31, with a red hot summer just around the corner, a group of 30 to 40 people gathered inside Pentecostal Tabernacle International...

Memorial Day marks the beginning of the hottest part of the year in Miami, one of the nation’s most sweat-filled metropolises.  Coincidentally, Miami-Dade County artist-in-residence...

As rising temperatures become more frequent in South Florida, Miami-Dade County is responding to the dangers of extreme heat.   The heat season, which runs from...