"Folks have been joking that it's currently 'Aug-tober,'" said climate scientist Daniel Swain.
"Extreme heat threatens our health. Higher temperatures are linked to negative pregnancy and birth outcomes, worse mental health and increased ER and hospital visits for ailments beyond heat stroke."
"Overnight temperatures are rising more quickly than daytime temperatures. That is dangerous because it limits our bodies' abilities to cool off and recover before another day of heat arrives."
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