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Louisiana heat has killed 8 people in 2026, LDH says; see how to protect yourself and neighbors
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Louisiana heat has killed 8 people in 2026, LDH says; see how to protect yourself and neighbors
BATON ROUGE — The Louisiana Department of Health has confirmed the state's eighth heat-related death this year and is urging people to watch out for their neighbors as extreme heat continues across the state.LDH said seven of those eight deaths were people 65 or older.From 2023 through 2025, LDH says it recorded 172 heat-related deaths. People 65 and older accounted for 38 percent of those deaths while making up roughly 19 percent of the state's…
·Baton Rouge, United States
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