Heat Wave Hits Homeless in Cork

Heat waves are deadly for those without shelter, with risks of heatstroke, dehydration, and sunburn soaring as temperatures climb. Cork’s outreach teams are racing against the clock, handing out water, sunscreen, and hats while urging people to seek refuge at day centers. Alcohol and substance use compound the danger, making hydration even more critical. With homelessness in Cork now surpassing 800, the mission is urgent — relief centers remain open during peak heat until cooler weather arrives. This isn’t just weather — it’s a life-or-death crisis for the most vulnerable. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/cfb571b9fea369ab