BLOOMFIELD, Conn. — Hot temperatures are starting to make its way across the state but there are some dangers that come with it.

There are many people like infants, kids, and seniors who are more vulnerable to hot weather.

In high temperatures, people may experience heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

Heat exhaustion comes with dizziness, thirst, heavy sweating or nausea while heat stroke involves confusion and unconsciousness.

If you have to be outside in the heat, the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection shared some tips on how to stay cool..

Avoid direct sunlight

Wear lightweight, light-colored clothes

Check on those who are most at-risk several times a day.

You should also stay hydrated.

You should drink more water than usual and don't wait until yo

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