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California Set For Major Heat Wave
Published 2 years, 7 months ago
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Temperatures are expected to climb well above 100, especially in the state’s valleys and away from the coast the rest of this week. Officials from half a dozen state and federal agencies are warning Californians to prepare for the heat wave.
Reporter: Kevin Stark, KQED
What’s it like to work and try to protect others in a place that’s sometimes the hottest spot on the planet, with temperatures upwards of 130 degrees? We're talking about California’s Death Valley National Park.
Guest: Nichole Andler, Death Valley Park Ranger