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Heat death count inconsistency complicates safety efforts as Earth warms
By Anita Snow and Kendria LaFleur Associated Press//August 14, 2023//[read_meter]
This undated photo provided by Carla Gates shows Gates and her husband, Dallas mail carrier Eugene Gates Jr. On June 20, 2023, Eugene Gates collapsed on a homeowner’s property when he was making deliveries on a suffocating hot day and later died at a hospital. (Courtesy of Carla Gates via AP)
Heat death count inconsistency complicates safety efforts as Earth warms
By Anita Snow and Kendria LaFleur Associated Press//August 14, 2023//[read_meter]
Postal worker Eugene Gates Jr. was delivering mail in the suffocating Dallas heat this summer when he collapsed in a homeowner’s yard and was taken to a hospital, where he...
