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A dangerous heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with triple-digit temperatures forecast and a heightened risk of wildfires In response, officials opened cooling centers ...

Some of California’s state firefighting resources have been deployed in Los Angeles County amid red flag warnings issued ahead of a heat wave that’s expected to descend on Southern California in the ...

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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom. Read more on our AI policy here. At 2:11 p.m. on Thursday, the NWS ...