Heat Advisory

Snohomish, WALocal News

The National Weather Service has declared a Heat Advisory for Snohomish, Washington, from 11 AM Friday, August 22, to 5 AM Wednesday, August 27. Residents are advised to prepare for extreme heat, which could pose health risks, particularly to vulnerable groups. Local officials stress the need for hydration and caution against prolonged outdoor activities during peak temperatures. Emergency services are on alert, ready to assist those affected by the heat. In recent years, such advisories have become increasingly common, reflecting changing climate patterns.

The advisory also includes recommendations for checking on neighbors, especially the elderly and those with health issues. As temperatures rise, local cooling centers will be made available to provide relief. This response aims to mitigate the health impacts of extreme heat in the region.

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