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Ameren Missouri has disconnected more than 100,000 households that were behind on their bills in the past year. Advocates say Missouri laws need to change to better protect people in extreme heat.
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During the heat wave, Red Cross shelters for tornado victims will also serve as cooling shelters for people who were affected by the storm.
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The powerful May tornado tore down thousands of trees. That could mean the neighborhoods with the most damage feel even hotter as summer approaches.
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The lawsuit filed Monday by the MacArthur Justice Center says conditions at Algoa Correctional Center in the summer violate the constitutional rights of people detained there.
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St. Louis is set to feel like Texas if the warming trend continues, a local scientist says.
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Heat is the deadliest weather event. A new initiative hopes to protect St. Louisans from extreme heat that climate change is making worse.
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Extreme weather fluctuations jeopardize the lives and livelihoods of people in the Midwest region.
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Humidity can bring the heat index up significantly, and 鈥渃orn sweat鈥 only adds to the moisture in the air.
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Thirty-four Missouri residents 鈥 aged 11 months to 96 years 鈥 died due to heat-related illness in 2023, according to the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.
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A heat advisory is in effect until Tuesday evening.