The latest weather forecasts revealed that record-challenging heat unfolded in parts of Southeast Asia.
Heat-challenging records emerged in parts of Southeast Asia, causing intense heat to raise heat-related health concerns.
Challenging Heat in Southeast Asia
AccuWeather and CNN said record-challenging heat records were unleashed this weekend in Southeast Asia.
As the El Nino phenomenon is expected to unleash hotter temperatures, climate change plays a significant role in record-breaking heat.
Based on AccuWeather's report, Vietnam and Laos recorded soaring temperatures due to the impact of the hotter weather.
CNN and AccuWeather reported record-high temperatures:
- In Laos, the report showed that the country reached 43.5 C, especially in the northern district of Tuong Duong.
- In Vietnam, residents in the Hoi Xuan recorded high temperatures reaching 44.1 C. Hotter temperatures also unfolded in the country.
- In Thailand, record-challenging heat also occurred in the country, especially in Bangkok.
- In Cambodia, the report also added that the country recorded hotter May temperatures last weekend.
Furthermore, the reports explained that the challenging heat would be unleashed next week, adding that May records hotter and troublesome heat conditions.
Homeowners should prepare for the hotter temperatures in the coming days. Exposure to hotter temperatures could lead to health risks, especially those pre-existing health conditions, older adults, outdoor workers and children.
Staying safe during challenging heatwaves
The latest weather reports in Southeast Asia showed the emergence of challenging heatwaves, resulting in record-breaking heat.
The record-challenging heat can pose a severe or significant health concern. According to Red Cross, extreme heat can become deadly, resulting in sudden death due to heat stroke, heat fatigue and other heat-related health risk.
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As a result, Red Cross emphasized the importance of protecting oneself from the dangerous impact of heat risks, especially for families without access to cooling conditions.
Here are essential reminders for homeowners when heat waves or record-breaking heat unfold.
Keeping updated with the weather conditions, especially heat waves.
Staying updated with the latest weather reports can help homeowners anticipate the potential heat event.
It is best to avoid strenuous tasks and outdoor activities when there is a threat of record-breaking heat.
Stay hydrated at all times.
It is essential to stay hydrated during the emergence of heat waves.
According to Red Cross, drinking enough water for the body can help prevent heat-related risk, especially during a challenging heat event.
It is also advisable that homeowners should check the body temperatures of their family members. It is important to immediately bring them to a nearby hospital when they show signs of heat-related stress.
Prepare emergency kits
The extreme heat can result in power outages. It becomes more difficult for homeowners to deal with the weather. As a result, emergency winter kits can be helpful.
Prepare cooling conditions
Wearing comfortable clothes is helpful to ease the hotter temperatures. Air conditions are also helpful, or look for cooling places.
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