Extreme Heat and Saharan Dust Pose Danger at Miami World Cup Quarter-Final

England and Norway are set to clash in a World Cup quarter-final in Miami under potentially dangerous environmental conditions. Scientists warn that a combination of intense sunshine and Saharan dust has pushed the Wet Bulb Index above 90°F in the region. The Wet Bulb Index measures heat stress on the human body by factoring in both temperature and humidity, and readings above 90°F are considered hazardous. These conditions pose serious health risks to players exerting themselves on the pitch. Experts have raised concerns about player safety given the extreme levels of heat stress forecast for the match.
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