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The Gazette
08-07-2023, 06:25 PM
The Florida Department of Health in Sumter County (DOH-Sumter) is urging residents to take precautions in the summer heat as temperatures continue to soar to dangerous levels. DOH-Sumter recommends the following safety measures to minimize the risk of heat-related illnesses: Hydration is key Drink plenty of water, and be mindful of how much alcohol and

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NewRealms
08-08-2023, 01:27 PM
Bears hibernate in winter. Floridians hibernate in summer. Thank goodness for Mr. Carrier.

TomSpasm
08-08-2023, 03:14 PM
I've lived in Florida since 1984, and until this summer, was never aware of being under a "Heat Advisory". When did those start?

ThirdOfFive
08-09-2023, 07:19 AM
I've lived in Florida since 1984, and until this summer, was never aware of being under a "Heat Advisory". When did those start?
Offhand...when fear rather than common sense began to rule our lives.