Public Health

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A desolate city street during a severe heatwave, with a sparsely utilized cooling center sign visible, highlighting the inconsistent access to relief.

US Braces for Extreme Heat, Cooling Centers Inconsistent

Heat index values are projected to exceed a dangerous 106 degrees Fahrenheit across parts of the central and eastern United States this week, triggering immediate heat advisories, according to WRAL .

Nora Haddad·June 28, 2026

A European city street under intense heatwave conditions, with high temperatures displayed on a thermometer and people seeking refuge from the oppressive sun.

Travel & Towns

Beyond Cooling Centers: Heatwaves Demand Long-Term Prevention

In European cities like Brussels, Amsterdam, and Geneva, smaller museums now close rooms or limit access as interior temperatures climb to 30C.

Nora Haddad·June 28, 2026