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Southern California heat wave shatters October records

Original: LA Times: SoCal heat wave shatters multiple records, and the misery is far from over "...A persistent heat wave has shat

A persistent heat wave has broken numerous October temperature records across Southern California, with downtown Los Angeles approaching an unprecedented streak of consecutive 100-degree days. Forecasters say temperatures are running well above seasonal norms and the extreme conditions are expected to continue, with no immediate relief in sight for residents enduring the prolonged heat.

Why now: The record-breaking October heat and its expected continuation are drawing wide attention amid ongoing concerns about extreme weather.

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• LA Times: SoCal heat wave shatters multiple records, and the misery is far from over "...A persistent heat wave has shattered October records across Southern California, with downtown Los Angeles nearing an unprecedented streak of 100-degree days and temperatures running as… · ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org · 9

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