DM affects an estimated 29.1 million people in the United States and is the 7th leading cause of death.3 Diagnosed DM: Increases the all-cause mortality rate 1.8 times compared to persons without diagnosed diabetes.
Because heatwaves are not visible as other forms of severe weather are, like hurricanes, tornadoes, and thunderstorms, they are one of the less known forms of extreme weather. Severe heat weather can damage populations and crops due to potential dehydration or hyperthermia, heat cramps, heat expansion and heat stroke. cold wave is a weather phenomenon that is distinguished by a cooling of the air. Specifically, as used by the U.S. National Weather Service, a cold wave is a rapid fall in temperature within a 24-hour period requiring substantially increased protection to agriculture, industry, commerce, and social activities.
Extreme Boston weather. . . not what you want to experience when visiting Boston! But depending on the season when you visit, you might. The good news is that we seldom get hit by extreme storms.But when we do, the 3 most dangerous types of extreme weather to look out for are: 1  Howling nor'easters.2  Blinding blizzards.xtreme Boston weather. . . not what you want to experience when visiting Boston! But depending on the season when you visit, you might. The good news is that we seldom get hit by extreme storms.