A prolonged heat wave descended on the Bay Area Tuesday, with expected record-breaking temperatures creating dangerous conditions across the region.
A prolonged heat wave descended on the Bay Area and much of California Tuesday, with expected record-breaking temperatures creating dangerous conditions across the region, including in areas where power was shut off to prevent wildfires.The National Weather Service said the heat wave will last through the 4th of July holiday and the weekend, and it has issued an Excessive Heat Warning for most California counties from 11 a.m. Tuesday through 8 p.m. Sunday.
Another 10,000 customers have had their planned power outages delayed because of more favorable weather conditions, mostly in Glenn and Shasta counties, PG&E said.The Weather Service said a high-pressure heat dome over the Bay Area will drive temperatures into the 90s by 11 a.m. and the 100s before 1 p.m. and it's expected some temperature records will fall on Tuesday.
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