Waarschuwingen, Cayo Enrique

Excessive Heat Warning issued May 21 at 3:08AM AST until May 21 at 6:00PM AST by NWS San Juan PR * WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values above 112 expected. * WHERE...In Puerto Rico, the west and north coast, from Guanica to Carolina. In the Virgin Islands, St Croix. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM AST this evening. * IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. 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.