heat-related
Definitions
Caused by or resulting from exposure to high temperatures.
Relating to or associated with the effects of excessive environmental warmth on the body.
Examples
The city opened several cooling centers to help vulnerable residents avoid heat-related illnesses during the record-breaking summer.
Emergency rooms often see a spike in patients suffering from heat-related exhaustion when temperatures exceed one hundred degrees.
Proper hydration and frequent breaks are essential for construction workers to prevent heat-related injuries on the job.