More than 150 fall ill from extreme heat at New Jersey graduations | New Jersey

More than 150 people were heat at an outdoor high school graduation ceremony New Jersey On Monday – Patterson firefighter chief declared a “collective victim” because of the huge number of those who need emergency treatment.
The accident occurred as students from several local schools in the city, who gathered at the Henchelv Stadium to hear their names read as graduates. The Patterson Fire Fire Department said about 50 people had been evaluated, and nine were sent to a local hospital from the stadium.
During a second party on the field, about 100 people ended up treatment – seven were taken to the hospital. Patterson mayor, Andrei Si, announced the state of emergency due to high temperatures Eliminate All entertainment activities “until another notice”.
The temperatures in the region have risen in the last days, where it was recorded in the 1990s Fahrenheit. But moisture pushes heat indexes to 107f (42C). All, 150 million people were under heat alerts from Maine to East Texas.
The brutal temperatures stem from the so -called dome of the heat, which is when the high pressure from the atmosphere of the Earth presses warm air and pushes it to the surface. It has been increasingly common in the United States in recent years due to the high global temperatures stimulated by the Earth’s ongoing climate emergency.
On Tuesday, the temperatures in New York City inspired the Public Prosecutor, Lettia James, to predict that this can benefit the progressive candidate Zahran Mamdani, who runs in the highly democratic, democratic primary elementary elections.
James said: “The mother nature will get the last word.” James added: “She resigned from her opponent in her opponent in Mamdani, Andrew Como, who resigned from the Governor of New York amid charges of harassing women sexual nationalities:” She represents women.
“How irony.”
In the northeastern United States, many heat records appear to fall as temperatures in some sites are expected to reach 110f. “Important and dangerous heat continues today, as some temperatures may be hotter in more than a decade in some locations,” said Accuweather on Tuesday.
Patriotic Storm Prediction Center He says that all New Jersey areas have a “marginal” danger from seeing severe thunderstorms with small cold and harmful winds on Wednesday. This can bring a decrease in temperature while giving residents other weather risks to anxiety.