NEXT ON NBC 5 AFTER GOLF: We are keeping a close watch on radar as another round of storms rolls towards North Texas, plus bracing for dangerous heat through the weekend.
“We’re all dripping in sweat, but the kids got in the splash pad over there and that helps out a lot. Now we’re going to go grab snow cones,” Nicole McDonald said.With nearly all of the metroplex under a heat advisory through the weekend, experts urged people to limit their time outside.Zavadsky said that number was likely to rise headed into the late afternoon.
Friday, his crews treated 12 people for heat-related illness with symptoms like fatigue, profuse sweating and nausea, which he says often catches people off guard when it’s humidity, and not temperature alone, pushing people into the danger zone.
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