Extreme Heat Could Shut Down Emergency Service Roads

Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, reports on the dangers extreme heat poses to urban infrastructure. A new study shows that at 120°F, roads in cities like Paris could soften and become impassable, threatening vital services like buses and ambulances. McIntyre notes this is already happening in places such as Delhi and Phoenix, raising concerns about the resilience of critical transportation systems.

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