Central and eastern Canada are currently experiencing extreme heat wave warnings, with temperatures feeling as high as the low 40s Celsius on Tuesday, according to CTV News.
Reports indicate that Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia are under extreme heat warnings, with humidex values expected to reach up to 45 degrees Celsius throughout most of the week.
The intense heat is raising concerns about health and safety, as such high temperatures can lead to heat-related illnesses. Residents are advised to stay hydrated, avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, and check on vulnerable individuals such as the elderly and young children.
These extreme weather conditions highlight the broader challenges posed by rising global temperatures, prompting discussions on climate resilience and preparedness.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
