Active Alerts Slaughter, LA

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Carinteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, heat index values up to 108expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditionswith heat index values up to 113 possible.* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.* WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 7 PM CDTthis evening. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Sunday morningthrough Sunday evening.* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly duringextreme heat and high humidity events.