More Extreme Heat Expected In National Parks - Videos from The Weather Channel

More Extreme Heat Expected In National Parks - Videos from The Weather Channel

National parks across the United States have more than 331 million visitors per year, and that’s just in 2024. As National Park Week kicks off April 19 and entrance fees are waived, visitors need to be aware of heat dangers, especially in some parks where temperatures can reach dangerous levels. Many popular parks are expected to have extreme heat increases through 2050 and warm twice as fast as the rest of the country. Here are the details. - V…

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