Temperatures reaching 40°C in Guatemala are increasing heat stroke risk, a potentially life-threatening medical emergency affecting both people and pets. Authorities are urging prevention measures and prompt response to early symptom onset.
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Las temperaturas de hasta 40 °C en Guatemala elevan el riesgo de golpe de calor, una emergencia médica que puede afectar a personas y mascotas, por lo que autoridades llaman a prevenir y actuar a tiempo ante los primeros síntomas.
Published
May 2, 2026, 03:48 AM UTC
11d ago
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