Heat Health Alert: Central and North Central weather districts 24 and 25 January

Heat Health Alert: Central and North Central weather districts 24 and 25 January

21 January, 2019

Heat Health Alert

Central and North Central weather districts

Monday 24th January 2019

 

The Chief Health Officer has issued a heat health alert to notify you of forecast extreme heat conditions at or above heat health temperature thresholds, based on the Bureau of Meteorology 7-day forecast

 Organisations should respond in accordance with their heat plans. Individuals should also prepare for the heat.

 

Heat kills more Australians than any other natural disaster.

 

Heat health status - Department of Health and Human Services

 

VicEmergency - incidents and warnings

 

Survive the heat - Better Health Channel

 

Drink more waterDrink more water 

Never leave kids, older people or pets in cars  Never leave kids, adults or pets in cars 

Check in on othersCheck in on others

Keep coolKeep cool

Plan aheadPlan ahead

 

 

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