Expect more days of Excessive Heat-NIMET

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Nigerians had better be prepared to endure more days of excessive heat according to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET).

NiMET disclosed this in its weather and climate update posted on its official X page on Wednesday

 

The agency however outlined the weather’s implications and provided guidance to the public on how to manage the situation.

“Air Temperatures hit 41°C over the North and 39°C over the South with model projections indicating temperatures to remain high in the coming days,” NiMET said.

 

Victims of excessive heat

 

It added that dehydration could also cause fainting; chicken pox disease, measles, heat rash, weakness of the body, slight fever, and dry lips; Heat-related illnesses; Respiratory Issues; and increased vulnerability to chronic conditions.

*Agency reports

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