Avisos

Excessive Heat Warning issued July 1 at 1:59PM PDT until July 8 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions for an unusually long period.High temperatures 105 to 110 in the Owens Valley, 110 to 117 inLas Vegas, Pahrump, and Barstow, and 122 to 127 at Furnace Creekin Death Valley National Park.* WHERE...In California, Death Valley National Park, Owens Valley,and Western Mojave Desert. In Nevada, Las Vegas Valley and WesternClark and Southern Nye County.* WHEN...From 11 AM Wednesday to 11 PM PDT Monday.* IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses increase significantly duringextreme heat events.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Hot temperatures overnight will mean littlerelief from the daytime heat, especially in Las Vegas and DeathValley, where low temperatures may not fall below 90 degrees forseveral days.Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out ofthe sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Carinteriors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loosefitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morningor evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion andheat stroke.To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety andHealth Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks inshaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heatshould be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is anemergency! Call 9 1 1.Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.

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