Extreme heat poses challenge for World Cup players and crowds
By Anne Blythe As the largest FIFA World Cup in history kicks off across North America, the most menacing wild card for the 48 competing countries might be the stifling summer heat. Over the monthlong marathon leading up to the July 19 championship match in New Jersey, relentlessly high temperatures and humidity will put millions […] The post Record crowds, hot stadiums: Extreme heat could be a player during this summer’s World Cup appeared first on North Carolina Health News.