It’s official! It was a record-breaking day for heat in the Coachella Valley. Palm Springs International topped-out at 119 degrees, beating the old record for today’s date by one degree. Expanding high pressure will make it even warmer Wednesday, with many communities set to top the 120-degree mark before a gradual decline begins Thursday. An […]
A body was discovered on a Palm Springs trail, and police Friday said it appeared a man was hiking when he suffered a heat- related medical emergency. Police officers were sent to the North Lykken Trailhead, in the 700 block of La Mirada Road on a report that a body had been discovered, according to […]
(CNN) — The unprecedented heat wave that’s scorching parts of Northern America isn’t letting up just yet. More than 50 million people are under heat alerts Wednesday across the West and Northeast US, while high temperatures are also continuing to bake parts of western Canada. Lytton, British Columbia, hit 121 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday — setting the Canadian […]
More triple-digit temperatures are expected in Riverside County Wednesday — one day after daily heat records were shattered in three county communities, including Palm Springs, where the mercury hit 119 degrees on the second day of a heatwave. The previous record high for June 15 in Palm Springs was 116 degrees in 1961, according to […]
