BALTIMORE, MD — Baltimore City Police Department has issued a heat advisory effective until 8:00 PM today, Saturday, June 22, 2024, urging residents and visitors to take necessary precautions during this period of extreme heat.
The advisory includes several recommendations to ensure safety and comfort:
- Apply and regularly reapply sunscreen to protect against UV rays.
- Wear a wide-brimmed hat to shield your face from the sun.
- Opt for light-colored and loose-fitting clothing to stay cool.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, and avoid beverages like caffeine, tea, coffee, and alcohol that can lead to dehydration.
Residents are encouraged to follow these guidelines closely and stay updated on any additional information released by local authorities to manage effectively through the heat.