According to the National Weather Service Northern Indiana, the counties of Starke, Pulaski, Marshall, Fulton, La Porte, at St. Joseph are under a heat advisory until this evening, 8pm eastern time and 7pm central time, so far.
Continue readingCooling Centers Available in Culver and across Indiana
With the anticipated high temperatures this week, the city of Culver would like to make residents aware of some cooling options available.
Continue readingCooling Centers Available Across Indiana; Dial 211 for List
According to a press release from the Indiana Family and Social Services Administration, Indiana residents can take advantage of cooling centers that will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and cool place to spend time.
Continue readingKnox Police Department Pet Safety Tips During Heat Wave
With a heat wave well in effect, the Knox City Police Department recently shared some public safety tips specifically for pets.
Continue readingHeat Wave Expected This Weekend
According to the National Weather Service for Northern Indiana, the first heat wave of the year will settle in across northern Indiana by Saturday and persist through at least Tuesday.
Continue readingTemperature Exceed 95 Degrees Today – Stay Hydrated
With temperatures still expected in the 90s today, it’s important to be safe while in the heat.
An excessive heat warning continues today so remember to stay hydrated and stay in an air-conditioned shelter during the hottest parts of the day. Check on homebound and elderly family members or neighbors several times a day to make sure they are staying hydrated and not showing signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke.
Statewide, nearly 1.5 percent of all emergency department visits the past few days were heat-related. One person was admitted into the Emergency Room at IU Health Starke Hospital for heat exhaustion.
