Community responds to heat crisis in Imperial Valley
As temperatures rise and resources run low, nonprofits in Imperial County are stepping in to support those most vulnerable to the summer…
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Hikers in Arizona rescued from Camelback Mountain after suffering heat-related symptoms
Several hikers were rescued from mountain trails across the Valley after experiencing heat-related symptoms on…
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Heat dome to spread across the United States this week
Some cities could notch their highest temperatures of the year as heat builds from the South to the Midwest this…
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Hands Extended Thrift Store lends a helping hand to those in need
Every year when the weather gets extreme, nonprofit Hands Extended Thrift Store puts together umbrella bags to help people get…
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Non-profit helps Yuma locals beat the heat
Extreme heat is covering the Yuma region, making it hard to keep cool, but one non-profit is helping people in need beat the…
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Local health officials give tips on staying safe during excessive heat
Local fire crews and health officials say staying hydrated and cool is critical right now, especially for those who take certain medications or don’t…
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Yuma locals dealing with extreme heat as summer begins
It’s a hot day for everyone in Yuma, but especially for people without a roof over their…
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Mexicali reports first heat-related death in 2025
Mexicali reported its first heat-related death in summer 2025. The victim, Juan, was from from…
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We have a WINNER! Yuma and El Centro hit 111 degrees for the first time in 2025
You all have been guessing when Yuma and El Centro would hit 111 degrees for the first time in 2025. We finally hit the mark! Find out who the lucky…
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Local health experts warn the dangers of heat exhaustion and heat stroke
As the Desert Southwest gets ready to experience one of the warmest weeks so far this year, local health experts warn us about the dangers of…
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YCSO issues heat warning amid rising temperatures
YCSO says, “Prolonged exposure to heat can lead to heat stroke which can be life-threatening,” with pets, children and elderly people posing greater…
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Imperial County locals prepare for summer heat
We all know how the summer heat can get in the Imperial Valley, that is why the fire departments encourage people to carry their waters or drink some…
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As temperatures climb, Humane Society urges pet owners to take summer heat seriously
With summer temperatures heating up across the Desert Southwest, local animal experts are urging pet owners to take precautions to protect their pets…
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Families in Southern California hit the L.A. County Fair amid hot weather
Thousands of families are kicking off the weekend at the L.A. County Fair, but that fun will come with a sizzle as temperatures are expected to reach…
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2025 Arizona Heat Awareness Week underway
According to Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS), the proclamation is to “highlight importance of staying safe during the summer season and…
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Extreme heat in Arizona impacting pumpkin patches
The extreme heat isn’t just impacting people, it is also having an impact on crops, but one pumpkin patch owner has been fighting this battle for…
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Child in Arizona dies after being left inside a hot car
Authorities in Buckeye were called Sunday after relatives of the three-year-old girl found her unresponsive. The family says they returned from a…
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Food trucks surviving the Yuma heat
With this excessive heat, food truck workers are also impacted. We see food trucks all the time here in Yuma from parking lots to designated events…
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Car preparedness with hot temperatures
Express Auto and RV Care Center says that not surprisingly, it’s seeing a lot of air conditioning and cooling system problems on vehicles this time…
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Local ways to beat the excessive heat
With the excessive heat warning in place, locals are looking for ways to beat the…
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