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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 2003
Page
2
Partly cloudy today with highs in the upper 90s and heat index up to 108. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunrise 6 42 a.m. Sunset 8 08 p.m. Tomorrow expected in the 90s with lows in the upper 70s. Heat advisory continues.
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A reflective thought notes that some philosophies are unendurable not from cowardice but from human nature. The remark is attributed to Ludwig Lewisohn, a German-born novelist and critic who lived from 1883 to 1955.
A biblical exhortation urges readers to discard anger wrath malice blasphemy and filthy speech from their mouths, stressing moral reform and righteous conduct.
Do not leave anyone in closed vehicles and drink plenty of water even if not thirsty. Seek shade or air conditioning, avoid alcohol and caffeine, limit outdoor work, and travel outside peak heat times. Use buddy system, monitor for heat illness, and wear light loose clothing and a hat.
The National Weather Service warns of a heat index reaching 108 degrees for two consecutive days in southeast Texas. Harris County Public Health issues a heat health advisory with guidance to reduce heat illness risk. Heat indices in Harris County may reach 103 to 111 today and Thursday, possibly continuing until Saturday.
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