'It Was Like an Oven': Some Bus Shelters Actually Make Heat Even Worse, Study Finds

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Summary:
- This article discusses a study that found some bus shelters can reach extremely high temperatures, up to 127°F (53°C), due to the greenhouse effect caused by the shelter's design.
- The high temperatures in these bus shelters can pose a significant health risk, especially for vulnerable populations such as the elderly, young children, and those with certain medical conditions.
- The study suggests that bus shelter designs should be improved to prevent these dangerous heat buildup issues and ensure the safety of people waiting for public transportation.

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