Excessive Heat Warning In The Desert Extended

Coachella Valley-San Diego County Deserts- Borrego Springs

…AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THURSDAY September 8th 2022.

* WHAT…Dangerously hot conditions with temperatures up to 115   today, and 110 for Wednesday and Thursday.

* IMPACTS…Extreme heat will significantly increase the   potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those  working or participating in outdoor activities.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. This is especially true during warm or hot weather when car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening.

Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear light weight and loose fitting clothing when possible and drink plenty of water.

 

 

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