Heat Waves!

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2021

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Heat waves are one of the easiest natural disasters to overlook yet they kill more people in the US than any other natural disaster (and maybe all others combined). And if climate predictions prove correct, they’re going to get longer and hotter.

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0:00.0	There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.
0:05.7	That's why we launched The Big Take.
0:08.3	It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit
0:14.0	to give you some space to think.
0:16.4	I'm Wes Kosova.
0:17.7	Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.
0:23.6	Listen to The Big Take on the I Heart Radio app Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.
0:31.5	Welcome to Stuff You Should Know, a production of I Heart Radio.
0:41.3	Hey and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.9	I'm Josh and there's Chuck in.
0:44.6	It's just us, but that's okay because we today are doing Stuff You Should Know, the Heat Wave Edition.
0:53.3	That's the Heat Wave's benefit.
0:56.0	Have you been singing that song all day?
0:58.1	I've been trying so hard not to and it's not working.
1:01.8	How about you?
1:02.8	Oh man.
1:03.8	It's Martha Invent and the Van Dela's.
1:06.5	How can you not?
1:07.5	Yeah.
1:08.5	The problem is it's all just this constant loop of heat wave.
1:13.2	Like heat wave.
1:14.2	I know.
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