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The news about the youngest victim in recent days disappointed in Lithuania: a girl under three years old died in front of her parents in Šiauliai on Sunday, specialists find out how much she was affected by the heat.
In Klaipėda, records of water used and a record of the hottest night in Lithuania, there was no such record on the beach in June throughout the history of meteorological observations.
Due to heat-related illnesses, the population flows to hospitals throughout Lithuania. Here at Šiauliai Hospital, people complain of heart ailments and weakness.
One resident says: “I passed out, I fell. Inside, probably from the heat. Weak.”
Another says: “I went to bed at 11am. M., At 1 p. M. the sweat began to beat, the pressure was normal, but the heart began to function abnormally. I stayed and came here to ask for help. “
Marius Ellikas, the emergency department coordinator, says: “Cardiovascular system, dizziness, chest discomfort, shortness of breath, high blood pressure. Lack of fluids can do that. “
Dr Tomas Vasylius says: “One of the highest risk groups is patients with cardiovascular disease. During the heat, the work of the heart becomes very difficult. He who has high blood pressure suffers from ischemic heart disease, heart failure, people have difficult days.
Ieva Paliokaitė, a doctor at the Kaunas clinics, says: “As the weekend approaches, patients are admitted due to various illnesses, which are aggravated by heat stroke.”
Older people who passed out in Vilnius ambulances had to be revived even on the street.
Zdislav Skvarciany, director of the Vilnius ambulance station, says: “There were two calls for heat, for fainting. The times when people went to the store were very hot. “
People who suffer from heat, who are weak, have headaches, have nausea or even have diarrhea, have come these days to the emergency room with calls.
Mr Skvarciany said: “The main effects of the sun, heat are on the elderly and those with chronic diseases.”
The enigmatic death of a girl in Šiauliai
Terrible event in Šiauliai. A 3-year-old girl died enigmatically. Her parents noted that the girl did not feel ill on Sunday morning while visiting her parents in the Kelmė district. The parents rushed back to Šiauliai and saw that their daughter’s health was deteriorating and she was suffocating. While waiting for an ambulance and medical attention, the parents outside began resuscitating the daughter, but her condition did not improve.
Dr. Gitana Bykova says: “The cause of death is being clarified, the heart has stopped.”
The hurried doctors found the boy without signs of life, refreshed him on the way to the hospital. Doctors immediately admitted the unconscious and breathless girl into the resuscitation room of the Šiauliai Hospital Women’s and Children’s Clinics, but could not save her life.
G. Bykova says: “There can be various causes of heat, infections that are dangerous for young children, they can be more dangerous, it is different, maybe they had congenital things, heat leads to a fatal outcome. Parents should be vigilant, they should go to the doctor for ailments, ask the doctor what to do ”.
Several people drowned
Dangers also lurked in the refreshing bodies of water. During two weekend days, 5 people drowned in ponds and lakes in the country. Another drowning was found in the well. Yesterday in the Alytus district, Daugirdėliai village, a guy dived into Lake Kavalis and did not get up. His body was found 20 m from the shore. Well, in the evening, rescuers received a message that a girl had drowned in Lake Ilmedas, Moli district, Čiulėnai old age, Sklėriškės village.
Albertas Česūnas, representative of the Department of Fire Protection and Rescue, affirms: “A drowned girl, the firefighters who arrived found a girl floating 20 m from the shore, unconsciously trying to resuscitate. Doctors came and found death. “
While Lithuania suffers from the heat, water providers are recording record water consumption. Residents rushed en masse to revive and water gardens and lawns, especially in the Klaipėda region.
Benitas Jonikas, director of Klaipedos Vandenai, says: “Daily consumption has increased by 40%. 113 million liters and 15 Olympic swimming pools were consumed in Klaipeda over the weekend ”.
New heat records
Well, and meteorologists are reporting new heat records, the day was 30 to 33 degrees in the country. And on the night of June 21, the record for the warmest June night in Lithuania in the entire history of meteorological observations was reached. The hottest night was in Nida at 23.1 degrees
The hottest night so far in June was in Šiauliai in 2016. On June 26, 22.7 degrees. Today, the hottest day in Klaipeda is 33.8 degrees. It is true that in June the file lacked title.
Two years ago, 35.7 degrees Celsius was recorded in Kaišiadorys. This hot weather will continue for another two days. By the way, today and tomorrow we can still enjoy the longest days of the year, which last 17 hours and 21 minutes. Today is the summer solstice and the astronomical summer begins, and from San Juan’s day it will gradually begin to shorten again.
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