US Braces for Potentially Dangerous Heat Wave
The US is preparing for a dangerous heat wave starting June 5, with warnings issued across southern and western states. 🌡️
NBC reports that temperatures are forecast to soar above 110 degrees Fahrenheit in some areas, impacting over 29 million people from central California to southern Texas. Cooling centers will be opened to help residents cope with the extreme heat.
Key Points:
San Angelo, TX hit 111 degrees on June 4, the highest since last summer.
California's Central Valley could see temperatures well into the 100s.
Las Vegas and interior desert regions are expected to exceed 110 degrees.
Death Valley may reach 118 to 121 degrees.
California has activated phase 2 of its extreme heat response plan, including opening cooling centers. Governor Gavin Newsom emphasizes the importance of community safety during this extreme weather: "Extreme heat can be deadly. Together, let’s do everything we can to stay safe."
Stay cool, stay hydrated, and take precautions to protect yourself and others from the heat. 🥵💧
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