Emily Means talks with Randy Graham, meteorologist-in-charge at the National Weather Service Salt Lake City office, about the effects of extreme heat on Utah’s environment and the health of its people; Peter Hebertson of Salt Lake County Aging and Adult Services addresses why higher temperatures can be problematic for seniors; KCPW producer Ross Chambless talks with Ben Holcomb from the Utah Division of Water Quality about heat-loving algal blooms in Utah’s lakes and rivers; and Melanie Forti, health and safety director with the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs, about staying safe in the heat as a migrant worker.
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