Statistics show temperature-related deaths such as heat stroke and hyperthermia are three times more fatal than all other natural event deaths combined – including hurricanes, earthquakes and tornados.The symptoms of heat stroke typically resemble the warnings of a heart attack with fatigue, vomitting, cramps and dizziness.Experts warn little is being done to educate people on heat-stress prevention.—-Contact Peter Hubbs at [email protected]
Temperature-related deaths more deadly than all natural disasters combined – 12 p.m.
By Peter Hubbs
March 15, 2009