If you were to fly over any city in the world that’s blazing under triple-digit temperatures right now, you wouldn’t see anything that would look like a disaster.

Yet, extreme heat killed more people in the U.S. last year than hurricanes, floods, lightning or tornadoes, according to the National Weather Service. Kathy Baughman McLeod says it doesn’t have to be this way.

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