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Millions Face Intense Heat Across U.S. Ahead of Holiday Weekend
Millions of Americans are experiencing dangerous heat and humidity as temperatures consistently reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Forecasters predict these conditions will persist for several days.
07/20/2026 · California edition
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Why it matters locally: California is expected to experience significant heat in various regions, leading to increased concerns for public health, strain on the energy grid, and heightened wildfire risks during the upcoming holiday weekend. The state’s emergency services, including the Los Angeles County Fire Department in areas like Valencia, are preparing for increased calls related to heat-related illnesses and potential fire incidents.
Millions of people across the United States are currently experiencing a period of intense heat and humidity. Forecasters expect temperatures to reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) in numerous areas. These high temperatures are forecast to continue for multiple days, coinciding with the lead-up to the Fourth of July holiday weekend.Related Topics
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