NYC's Scorching Reality: Record Heat Drives Emergency Room Surge

Tuesday's unprecedented temperatures in New York City laid bare the immediate and severe health risks, sending over 100 people to ERs.

Jun 26, 2025

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New York City experienced its most intense heat in over a decade this past Tuesday, sending more than 100 individuals to emergency rooms for heat-related illnesses, according to data cited in a recent report by The New York Times.

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