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Due to extreme heat, the King County Regional Homelessness Authority has activated its severe weather response, which doesn’t allow for any barriers – like transportation for example – to get in the way of vital hydration and cooling.
"Would you like some water?" said Arlene Hampton, Director of Programs at Salvation Army Seattle.
There's really no better way to describe how it feels to down an ice-cold water on a day as hot as this.
"Yeah we have a heat wave comin'!" shouted one man. "We have a heat wave comin', absolutely," replied Hampton.
Read the full story here: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/seattle/passing-out-cold-water-bottles-seattle-heat-wave-homeless/281-1483df7c-4377-4219-ad93-4eb4bc54746a