Climate scientists are warning that not only summer days, but summer nights are getting hotter, creating a public health worry, according to a new report.

Night temperatures are not dropping far enough in comparison to the peak highs in the 80s and 90s or more, making it harder for people to find relief, reports ABC News, quoting Climate Central, a nonprofit organization that analyzes climate science.

Heat waves are responsible for more deaths in the United States than other extreme weather events such as tornadoes, floods, or hurricanes, according to the National Weather Service.

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