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Extreme Heat Risk in Beirut, Lebanon
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
Risk: 9Historical: 2
Key Risk Factors
- High risk rating for Beirut based on ThinkHazard (Extreme heat)
- 2 events on record in proximity
- History of dangerous heat waves and extreme temperatures
Peak season: June-September
Last significant event: Extreme Cold/Winter Storms - Lebanon (2015-02-12)
Highest Risk Cities for Extreme Heats
Beirut is not in the top 10 for extreme heat risk among tracked cities.
How Beirut Compares
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Notable Extreme Heat Events Near Beirut
Extreme Cold/Winter Storms - Lebanon
February 11, 2015 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Cold/Winter Storm - Lebanon
January 11, 2015 — WARNING
Impact data not available
Extreme Heat Preparedness Tips
- 1.Stay hydrated — drink water regularly even if you don’t feel thirsty
- 2.Avoid outdoor activities during peak heat hours (10 AM – 4 PM)
- 3.Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
- 4.Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning
- 5.Never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle
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