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Heat Wave Dominates as Bertha Approaches | Lake Charles News
Tropical Storm Bertha’s slow crawl westward brings scattered showers, but the real threat? Extreme heat. Temperatures hit the upper 90s, heat indices soaring to 110-116—dangerous for anyone outdoors. An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect across Southwest Louisiana, urging everyone to hydrate, seek shade, and check on neighbors. While Bertha weakens into drier air, coastal gusts up to 40 mph may hit Cameron Parish’s eastern half. Relief arrives Saturday with drier, warmer weather, but next week’s heat looms. Stay safe, stay cool. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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