How to Stay Safe During a Heat Wave (www.consumerreports.org)

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Scorching temperatures and high humidity—especially together—can pose serious health risks. Here's how to protect yourself.

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[-] TQuid@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

Yup, these exist, where you end up covering the awkwardly shaped opening in fabric and attaching the house to that shroud. Unfortunately, floor units are hideously inefficient. Better than nothing though.

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