Politics & Government

Another Day, Another Heat Advisory

More heat, humidity for your Friday.

The National Weather Service issued another heat advisory for today from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m., saying that high temperatures in the low to mid 90s combined with high humidity levels will make for a very hot afternoon.

Heat index values of 100 to 104 degrees are likely today. There is a 30 percent chance of rain and, according to Aol Weather, isolated thunderstorms will develop later in the afternoon.

Take precautions in this weather to , and since it's so hot, why not ? 

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The American Red Cross of Summit and Portage counties chapters have opened Cooling Centers nearby. Residents can seek relief from the heat from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. Friday. Free water is available at both locations.

Cooling Centers in Summit County:

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  • Summit and Portage County Chapter building at 150 West Market St., Akron.
  • Barberton Chapter office at 564 W. Tuscarawas Ave.


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