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DC is under an EXTREME HEAT ALERT until Sunday, July 5th at 8am. If you’re concerned about a neighbor experiencing homelessness, or if you need to access free transportation to a shelter or day center, call the Shelter Hotline at 202-399-7093 or 311.
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It’s going to be HOT today this week! If you’re concerned about a neighbor experiencing homelessness, or if you need to access free transportation to a shelter or day center, call the Shelter Hotline at 202-399-7093 or 311.
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DC is under an Extreme Cold Alert from 7 AM today, 1/20 until 7 AM tomorrow, 1/21. Temperatures will feel as low as 6°F with wind chill. Overnight temperatures will reach a low of 12°F. Find shelter and other assistance at: cold.dc.gov.
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DC remains under an Extreme Cold Alert until 7 PM today, 12/15. Daytime temperatures will reach a low of 6 degrees with wind chill, rising to 23 degrees this afternoon. Find shelter and other assistance at cold.dc.gov
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An extreme heat alert has been issued for today (7/30). Temps are expected to have a high near 98 degrees and a heat index as high as 106. Drink water, find shade, & check on your friends. Learn more about cooling centers and resources 🔗 heat.dc.gov #ReadyDC
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Our neighbors experiencing homelessness are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat.☀️We can all play a role in keeping them safe. 🚐If you see someone in need of transportation to a shelter or day center: 202-399-7093 or 311 🚨In an emergency: 911 🔗heat.dc.gov
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Our neighbors experiencing homelessness are particularly vulnerable to extreme heat.☀️We can all play a role in keeping them safe. 🚐If you see someone in need of transportation to a shelter or day center: 202-399-7093 or 311 🚨In an emergency: 911 🔗heat.dc.gov
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Heads up DC! NWS issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for DC this evening (7/01). If you encounter any flooded roads, remember to turn around, don't drown! 🌧️ #ReadyDC
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 9 PM EDT for the District Of Columbia, DE, MD, NJ south-central/southeast PA, northern /central VA, eastern WV Panhandle, and adjacent coastal waters. The main hazard will be damaging wind. More info: spc.noaa.gov
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Unity Health Care retweeted
[AlertDC] Heat Alert for DC: Until Tuesday, 07/01 8AM. Daytime temperatures will feel like 95°F or hotter. Overnight temperatures may feel like 80°F or hotter. Drink water. Stay cool. Find a cooling center near you: heat.dc.gov.
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Unity Health Care retweeted
[AlertDC] Heat Alert for DC: Until 8PM Today. Daytime temperatures will feel like 95°F or hotter. Drink water. Stay cool. Find a cooling center near you: heat.dc.gov.
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⚠️ Heat Alert⚠️ (6/28) Temps are expected to be over 99 degrees heat index. Stay hydrated, avoid outdoor activity, wear light clothes & check on elderly/kids. Visit Heat.dc.gov to find the nearest cooling center near you. For more updates follow AlertDC. #ReadyDC
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An extreme heat alert has been issued for today (6/25). Temps are expected to have a high near 98 degrees and a heat index as high as 107. Drink water, find shade, & check on your friends. Learn more about cooling centers and resources 🔗 heat.dc.gov #ReadyDC
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Unity Health Care retweeted
Know the signs! 🚨 Heat exhaustion includes heavy sweating and weakness, while heat stroke is marked by no sweating, confusion, and high body temperature. Recognize symptoms and act fast!
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An extreme heat alert has been issued for today (6/24). Temps are expected to have a high near 102 degrees and a heat index as high as 110. Drink water, find shade, & check on your friends. Learn more about cooling centers and resources 🔗 heat.dc.gov #ReadyDC
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Extreme heat can be dangerous, especially for residents experiencing homelessness. If you see someone in need of a place to cool off, call 311 for free transportation to a cooling center in the District. Let's look out for each other, stay safe, and stay cool, DC.
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🚨NOTICE🚨 Feb 19, 2025: A Cold Weather Emergency is ACTIVATED. Temperatures are dangerously low. 📞If you see a neighbor in need of shelter, call the Shelter Hotline: (202) 399-7093 or 311 📞In an emergency, call 911
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Outreach teams are conducting wellness checks, distributing warming items & bringing unhoused residents to shelter. Extremely cold temperatures are expected tonight. 📞 If you see someone in need, call the Shelter Hotline: (202) 399-7093 or 311. 🚨 In an emergency, dial 911.
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The District’s HYPOTHERMIA ALERT will be activated at 11AM. It’s going to be cold today. We can all play a role in keeping those experiencing homelessness safe. 🚐 For transportation to shelter for yourself or someone else: (202) 399-7093 or 311. 🚨 In an emergency: 911.
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Unity Health Care retweeted
🚨NOTICE🚨 Feb 13, 2025: A Cold Weather Emergency will be ACTIVATED at 7PM. Temperatures will be dangerously low overnight. 📞If you see a neighbor in need of shelter, call the Shelter Hotline: (202) 399-7093 or 311 📞In an emergency, call 911
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