Heat levels capable of affecting most heat-sensitive individuals, especially those without effective cooling or adequate hydration.
WHERE
All lower elevations and urban areas of Puerto Rico, including portions of the eastern interior.
WHEN
Until 5 PM AST this afternoon.
IMPACTS
Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Recommendations
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
