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Milwaukee’s Heat Vulnerability Revealed | Milwaukee News
Milwaukee County faces a dangerous heat crisis as new Census data reveals nearly 10% of homes lack air conditioning—with some neighborhoods hit even harder. This isn’t just about discomfort; it’s a life-or-death issue, especially for vulnerable populations already struggling with poverty and poor housing. While the data is experimental and slightly outdated, it’s a vital tool for understanding who’s most at risk as extreme heat becomes more frequent. Stay cool: cooling centers are available, and checking on neighbors—especially the elderly—is your best defense. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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