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Louisiana Heat Kills Seven This Year | Lake Charles News
Seven heat-related deaths already this year in Louisiana — a chilling reminder of the deadly toll extreme heat can take. The Department of Health reports three in Northshore, two in Northeast Louisiana, and one each in Acadiana and Southeast. Most victims were over 65, but a tragic case also occurred in the 30-49 age group. Heat illness isn’t random — it’s a medical emergency where the body overheats and signs can be subtle. Know the warning signs, protect yourself and your loved ones, and check the state’s updated weekly data — staying informed is your best defense against the heat. Listen…
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