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Heat-related deaths in Maryland have officially surpassed last year’s total with 30 deaths recorded across the state in 2025.
More people in Maryland have died from heat-related illness so far this year than the total number of deaths last year.
The Maryland Department of Health says a number of people in Baltimore City and County are being more affected by the heat ...
Heat-related deaths and illnesses around Maryland continue to climb this season, sending nearly 1,500 people to emergency ...
State health officials say 29 people have died from heat-related illness so far. Despite calls to action, the singer's tour ...
There were four heat-related deaths reported by Maryland’s department of health at the same time last year. Most of the deaths have occurred in those ages 65 and older.
Maryland’s reported heat-related deaths are on track to surpass deaths from 2024, when at least 27 people died.
BALTIMORE — As the heat index soars above 100 degrees in the Baltimore region this week, officials are urging workplaces to follow new state regulations for managing high-heat environments in ...
Maryland requires employers to give workers who are exposed to a heat index above 90 degrees at least 10 minutes of rest for every 2 hours of work. This is upped to a break of at least 15 minutes ...