Beat the Heat Safely | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 29, 2026 · 1m

Minnesota’s sweltering heat and sticky humidity are turning everyday life into a survival challenge — and it’s not just about sweating buckets. Rising temps and stubbornly warm nights are raising serious health risks, including heat exhaustion and stroke. Stay safe by hydrating, staying cool, and dressing light. Pets are equally vulnerable — keep them hydrated, avoid hot pavement walks, and never leave them in parked cars. Know the signs: dizziness or nausea means heat exhaustion; confusion or dry, hot skin signals heat stroke — call 911 immediately. Stay cool, stay alive. Support the…