IPS on Keeping COO
The American Red Cross offers tips for staying cool. Wear cotton clothing and stay in shade or a ventilated space during peak heat. Take frequent showers or baths, avoid strenuous work, and forego fatty or caffeinated foods. Drink and eat even if not thirsty. salt tablets only if advised by a doctor.
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Heat illness indicators and relief steps
Heat illness signs include leg and abdominal muscle cramps headaches nausea dizziness and fatigue. Rest in a cool shaded area and hydrate with water juice or a sports drink to aid recovery. Heat exhaustion may present with cool moist pale or flushed skin and symptoms of weakness.
Petition delays inked ballots as Cedar Rapids faces heat
Petition signatures hold up printing of ballots for Cedar Rapids elections. Paper delivery from Omaha to Matt Perrott and Sons in Waterloo is expected Thursday afternoon, delaying ballot production and testing. City faces $375 cost for absentee ballots and officials warn of possible delays if the election is stayed.
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Family in Cave Grenade Incident Faces Mixed Blame
Mary Crider defends her son while Cornwell claims a planned grenade blast by Charlie Crider caused the accident. Cornwell says he and Charlie discussed the plan and carried it out, though the grenade landed at their feet. Neil Crider and Thomson recovered at home. Cornwell hopes for full recovery after a year. No charges filed.
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Tragic Father's Day Crash Claims Beaumont Family
A Riverside County freeway crash killed eight of eleven aboard a Plymouth sedan after a rear impact by an allegedly drunk driver with prior DUI convictions. Surviving adults were Jose Rodrigues and Mercedes Diaz, while a young girl remained in critical condition with severe burns. The fire was fueled by a missing gas cap, witnesses said.
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Cali cartel kingpin surrenders after deadly bombing
In Bogota, Henry Loaiza alias The Scorpion, a Cali cartel leader linked to a bombing that killed 29 people, surrendered to authorities. He was noted as a hard liner who favored violent retaliation and is accused in several massacres, following the June 9 arrest of Gilberto Rodriguez Orejuela, the cartel’s presumed strategic planner.
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