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Oklahoma Heat Wave: Stay Alive, Stay Hydrated | Tulsa News

Oklahoma’s sweltering heat wave is no joke—temperatures are hitting triple digits and sticking around, sparking a surge in heat-related emergencies. Experts stress hydration is non-negotiable: stick to water, avoid sugary drinks and alcohol, which can worsen the effects. Check on vulnerable neighbors, especially seniors and kids—never leave them in a hot car. The American Red Cross warns extreme heat kills more people annually than all other natural disasters combined. For outdoor workers, frequent breaks are essential—heat exhaustion can escalate to life-threatening heat stroke. Stay cool…

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