Very hot weather and demands to protect water
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It gets very hot in Austria this weekend. The air is 36 degrees warm. Experts expect storms and hail. The group Samariter-Bund warns about swimming. Do not jump into cold water fast. This causes a Kälte-Schock. A Kälte-Schock is dangerous for the body. Parents must watch their children well.
Heat is dangerous for the body. Many people die because of the heat. Older people and children are in danger. The group Caritas opens cool places. These are Klima-Oasen in gardens. They are in Wien and Nieder-Österreich. People get free water and shade there. Caritas wants a plan from the state against heat.
The groups CLAW and Ökobüro want better protection for water. They talk to the government. Austria uses Grund-Wasser for drinking. Nobody knows how much water we use. The groups want a list for water use. A plan must save water in dry times.
Heat is dangerous for the body. Many people die because of the heat. Older people and children are in danger. The group Caritas opens cool places. These are Klima-Oasen in gardens. They are in Wien and Nieder-Österreich. People get free water and shade there. Caritas wants a plan from the state against heat.
The groups CLAW and Ökobüro want better protection for water. They talk to the government. Austria uses Grund-Wasser for drinking. Nobody knows how much water we use. The groups want a list for water use. A plan must save water in dry times.
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Definitions
- Grund-Wasser
- Water under the ground. We use it for drinking.
- Kälte-Schock
- The body reacts badly to sudden cold water.
- Klima-Oasen
- Places with shade and water to cool down.
People
- Michaela Krömer
- She leads the group CLAW.
- Klaus Schwertner
- He leads the group Caritas in Wien.
- Norbert Totschnig
- He is a politician in the government.
Locations
- Österreich
- A country in Europe with hot weather now.
- Wien
- The big city where people find cool places.
Sources
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Engpässe durch Klimakrise: Umweltorganisationen fordern Notfallplan für Dürreperioden in Österreich
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