Rhode Island Remains Under Heat Advisory

Rhode Island remains under a heat advisory until 8 p.m. Wednesday night.

Today's high temperatures are expected to be in the mid and upper 90's with a heat index that will make it feel like it's 103-degrees.

State health officials advise residents to stay hydrated, stay in the air conditioning if possible and limit strenuous outdoor activities.

They also suggest wearing lightweight and loose-fitting clothing and taking immediate action when symptoms of heat exhaustion or heat stroke are seen.

https://riema.ri.gov/planning-mitigation/resources-businesses/cooling-centers

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