FIFA World Cup 2026: Extreme heat and high humidity expected across several venues in North America; poses risk to players and spectators

The 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America is set to face extreme heat. Several host cities, especially in the southern United States, will likely experience high temperatures and humidity. Studies warn of serious risks to players and spectators. Some stadiums have cooling measures, but protection levels vary. This expanded tournament will feature a record 1,248 players from 48 nations.

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