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COMIC: How excessive heat kills and how to stay safe
news NPR Top News June 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM

COMIC: How excessive heat kills and how to stay safe

Human bodies have a natural cooling system, but it can do only so much in high temperatures and humidity. Here's the science behind how heat kills. And how to protect yourself.

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