The EHAPWG is releasing the Extreme Heat Action Plan: Adaptation Agenda for 2024–2030 as a roadmap for whole-of-State-government action to equitably address extreme heat and its …

Wear layers of loose-fitting, lightweight, warm clothing. Wear a hat. Try to stay dry and out of the wind. Cover your mouth to protect your lungs from extreme cold. Mittens, snug at the wrist, are …

The Extreme Temperature Response Plan is a hazard-specific plan that supports the State Emergency Plan (SEP), and outlines actions the State of California may take in support of …

HAZARD SIMPLIFICATION What Does NWS Consolidation Mean For the Extreme Cold, Freeze, and Wind Chill Product Suites? NWS is simplifying its suite of cold weather products to …

Extreme value theory deals with the stochasticity of natural variability by describing extreme events with respect to a probability of occurrence. The frequency of occurrence for events with …

Chapter 1 explains extreme heat, explores health impacts, and identifies vulnerable populations. Chapter 2 offers guidelines for local public health departments to develop heat response …

Extreme heat events can be dangerous to health – even fatal. These events result in increased hospital admissions for heat-related illness, as well as cardiovascular and respiratory disorders.