Your Guide to Beat The Heat Around Racine
With high temps reaching the 90s this week, Patch has made you a guide for indoor activities and swimming spots in the Racine area.
If you're worried about staying safe in extreme weather, Racine-area health organizations say heat should be of utmost concern. In light of that, Patch has made this guide to help you get through high temps reaching the 90s this week. According to the Central Racine County Health Department, heat waves by far have been the biggest weather-related killer in the last half-century. Among the most common heat-related illnesses, they say, are heat exhaustion and heat stroke, both of which have preventative measures. Heat stroke occurs when the body loses its ability to regulate its internal temperature, and common symptoms include "extremely high body temperature (above 103 degrees Farenheit), rapid and strong pulse, throbbing headache, and …
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jane do
11:09 pm on Wednesday, June 20, 2012
The city cant afford lifegaurds everywhere 24/7. Its no ones fault accidents happen. If someone cant tread dog paddle or stay afloat in any way they have no buisness in the water.IF U CANT SWIM THEN DONT JUMP IN THE WATER!!! Blaming the city wont bring him back.... It makes u look like a dumbass is what it does. more ›