Heat warning issued for London and surrounding areas
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Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for London, Ont.
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for London, Ont.
Maximum temperatures are expected to be in the high 20s to low 30s and minimum temperatures are predicted to be in the high teens to low 20s.
During the day, the humidex values are expected to be in the high 30s to low 40s.
Areas near the lakes could be slightly cooler than regions further inland.
According to Environment Canada, the heat is supposed to last into Wednesday and possibly into Thursday for eastern regions.
"Watch for the effects of heat illness such as swelling, rash, cramps, fainting, heat exhaustion, heat stroke and the worsening of some health conditions," reads the statement.
The public is advised to drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place.
