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California heat wave prompts extreme heat warnings through October 8

Original: California heat wave triggers Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings through October 8 A long-duration October heat w

A long-duration October heat wave is affecting California under an anomalous ridge over the western United States. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect through October 8, covering areas from Northern California southward. Forecasters urge residents to limit outdoor activity, stay hydrated, and check on vulnerable people as temperatures remain dangerously high well into autumn.

Why now: Unusually intense late-season heat posing health and safety risks is drawing widespread attention.

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• California heat wave triggers Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings through October 8 A long-duration October heat wave is affecting California under an anomalous ridge over the western United States, with Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings in effect from Northern… · uccawx@m.ai6yr.org · 4

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