Did “Don’t Look Up” predict the future? A UK TV clip from GB News downplaying heat wave warnings has been drawing comparisons to the iconic fictional interview in the 2021 environmental ...

the sick and pets from the heat, urging people to stay indoors during the hottest hours, drink at least 1.5 liters of water a day and refrain from strenuous exercise at peak daylight times.

A woman drinks water as she walks in the street during a heat wave in Palermo, Italy, on July 19. REUTERS Yet mortality from winter cold is nearly 10 times as high as mortality from heat waves.