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“Coping with  Hot Weather”
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                         need  to  know  how  to  handle  them.  Here's  a  simple  guide  to  help  you  stay
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                         comfortable and safe in a hotter world.
                         1. Pay Attention to the Weather:
                         1 .   P a y     A   t t e n   t i o n    t o    t h  e   W      e a   t h  e r :
                         L  i s t e n     t o   w    e a   t h  e r    f o r e  c a  s t s   a  n  d     h  e a   t   w   a  r  n  i n  g  s .   T h   i s   w   i l l   h e  l p    y  o  u    p  l a  n     y  o  u  r   d  a  y
                         Listen to weather forecasts and heat warnings. This will help you plan your day
                         and stay safe during really hot times.
                         a  n  d    s t a  y     s a f e    d  u  r i n  g    r e  a  l l y    h  o  t   t i m   e s .
                         2. Drink Water:
                         2  .   D r i n  k    W      a  t e r :
                         When it's hot, your body loses water through sweat. Make sure you drink lots of
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                         7. Stay Inside When It's Really Hot: Make sure your home has good insulation
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