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Maryland and Charlotte-Mecklenburg Battle Extreme Heat: Stay Safe!

6/25/2025

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As Maryland and Charlotte-Mecklenburg grapple with sweltering heat, officials are sounding the alarm for safety. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities, and look out for those who may be vulnerable. Cooling centers are open, offering refuge and support as the community rallies to combat the risks of heat-related illnesses.

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Story summary

As Maryland and Charlotte-Mecklenburg grapple with sweltering heat, officials are sounding the alarm for safety. Residents are urged to stay hydrated, limit outdoor activities, and look out for those who may be vulnerable. Cooling centers are open, offering refuge and support as the community rallies to combat the risks of heat-related illnesses.