Prolonged periods of excessive heat, often accompanied by high humidity, define heatwaves. Meteorologists and health agencies use them to issue alerts, guide public safety measures, and protect vulnerable groups. Energy providers, farmers, and event planners also rely on heatwave forecasts to manage demand, crops, and schedules, reducing risks during extreme weather.
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