* WHAT...This level of heat can affect anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration.
* WHERE...Portions of Puerto Rico, particularly across coastal and urban areas and lower-elevation valleys.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 5 PM AST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during periods of very high heat indices or high temperatures. This extreme heat event poses a severe threat to anyone with inadequate cooling or hydration. These extreme impacts will be most pronounced across coastal sections, lowlands, interior valleys, and urban areas.