FIFA’s World Cup heat measures may not go far enough, expert warns

Mongabay
May 18, 2026, 12:55 am63 ptsTrending
Measures proposed by organizers of the upcoming FIFA World Cup won’t be sufficient to protect players and fans from the significantly higher risk of extreme heat and humidity expected at this year’s tournament, a medical expert warns. In December 2025, FIFA announced there would be three-minute hydration…

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