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Southern California Heat Crisis | Venice Beach News

Southern California’s brutal heat wave is no joke—Santa Monica’s ocean breeze can’t save the coast from soaring temps, with Extreme Heat Warnings in effect through Friday. A stubborn high-pressure system is blocking cool marine air inland, pushing coastal areas into the 90s and desert zones toward 100+ degrees, while nights stay dangerously warm. Health officials warn heat kills more Americans than floods or storms combined, urging vulnerable groups to hydrate, avoid peak hours, and recognize heatstroke signs. The worst is Tuesday through Thursday, with only a slight cooldown Friday before…

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