Tag: Heat Wave
Mini Heat Wave Descends on Southland
An excessive heat warning will be in effect until 8 p.m. Tuesday for Santa Clarita, San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys and inland coastal areas -- including Beverly Hills, Compton, Lakewood and more
How California Avoided Rolling Blackouts in Historic Heat Wave
On Sept. 6, the power grid hit a peak demand of 52,061 megawatts—a new all-time record, according to state power authorities
Power Grid’s Flex Alerts Extended as Heat Wave Enters 8th Day
State power regulators are now asking all residents to conserve electricity during the hours of 3 to 10 p.m.
4 Million In L.A. County Urged to Suspend Outdoor Watering Now
Needed repairs will take place through Sept. 20 and will impact the cities of Beverly Hills, Burbank, Glendale, Long Beach, Pasadena, San Fernando and Torrance
The Route Fire Plus Record Heat is Hell for Firefighters and Residents
The Route Fire incinerated 5000 acres since Wednesday as temperatures move well above 100 and heat-related issues are reported.
L.A. is Now Under a Heat Dome—And May Have to Get Used To It
“We’ve always had these systems, but not as frequently, not as intense and not as long-lasting,” said Bill Patzert, a retired climatologist
California Power Grid Manager Warns of Major Strain During Heat Wave
With the hottest weather anticipated over the Labor Day weekend, Cal- ISO warned that it may be issuing Flex Alerts, or calls for voluntary power conservation during peak hours
Hiking Trails Close in the Santa Monica Mountains as Deadly Heat Ravages the Region
Officials are recommending people limit time outdoors as temps threaten to reach 119 in some spots
L.A. Used to Have Discernible Seasons—I Swear
Intensifying, seemingly perpetual heat can make native Angelenos second guess their childhood memories
Is L.A. Ever Going to Cool Down, or Are We Doomed to an Eternal Summer of Crushing Heat?
These 100-degree days are really messing up our sweater weather plans
