TEXAS – This weekend across Central Texas, temperatures are expected to climb into the upper-90s and may even cross the century mark, which means that it is important to know how to keep you and your pets safe.

Some examples of heat-related illnesses include:

  • Heat stroke
  • Heat exhaustion
  • Heat cramps
  • Sunburn
  • Heat rash

Fortunately, heat-related illnesses are preventable.

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Learn the symptoms and what to do if you or someone else shows signs of having a heat-related illness:

Graphic courtesy of CDC

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