The Middlesex-London Health Unit is advising the community to prepare for another stretch of hot weather. Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a Heat Warning beginning today, Friday, July 11th and extending to possibly Thursday, July 17th, as daytime temperatures are forecast to be high, with little relief overnight, increasing the risk of heat-related illness.
Looking for a place to cool down? Our libraries are available as Cooling Centres during their operating hours.
NOTE: The Parkhill Library Programming Room will be open tomorrow, July 15th, at 8:30 am until the library opens at 4:00 pm.
Our municipal splash pads offer a free and accessible way for residents to beat the heat during extreme weather.
- Open daily
- Great for all ages
- No admission required
The Middlesex-London Health Unit provides some worthwhile reading regarding Extreme Heat. Find out if you are at risk, know when to get help and learn about what you can do to protect yourself: www.healthunit.com/extreme-heat
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