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Austin isn't fully prepared for extreme heat, city report says

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AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Heat is responsible for more deaths than any other form of extreme weather, but the city of Austin isn't fully prepared to combat it. The information was revealed after a new report was published by the city of Austin's Office of the City Auditor. While the city was found to have made "significant efforts to build heat resilience," lack of clear funding and coordination between city departments is holding the city back. These is…

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Audit throws shade at city's efforts to mitigate extreme heat - Austin Monitor

A new report from the Office of the City Auditor concludes that, while the city has made notable progress in preparing for extreme heat, challenges in coordination, funding and measurable planning continue to undermine long-term resilience. The audit, released this… The post Audit throws shade at city’s efforts to mitigate extreme heat appeared first on Austin Monitor.

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Austin isn't fully prepared for extreme heat, city report says

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Heat is responsible for more deaths than any other form of extreme weather, but the city of Austin isn't fully prepared to combat it. The information was revealed after a new report was published by the city of Austin's Office of the City Auditor. While the city was found to have made "significant efforts to build heat resilience," lack of clear funding and coordination between city departments is holding the city back. These is…

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