Health impacts of excessive heat in Multnomah County, OR, 2021

• Main Authors: Brendon Haggerty (Author), Kimberly DiLeo (Author), Max Nonnamaker (Author), Jason Thompson (Author), Jaime Walters (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IOP Publishing, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Human-induced climate change is leading to increased extreme weather events, such as the heat dome that occurred in Multnomah County, OR, in June 2021. Certain groups are at increased risk from excessive heat events, such as the very young and very old, persons without stable housing, and persons wi...