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Kraig Pakulski

Extreme Heat Warning issued March 17 at 9:12AM PDT until March 20 at 8:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

* WHAT…For the Extreme Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions
with temperatures between 96 and 104 expected.

* WHERE…A portion of southwest California.

* WHEN…For the Extreme Heat Warning, until 8 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS…There is a high risk for dangerous heat illness for
anyone, especially for the very young, the very old, those without
air conditioning, and those active outdoors. There is a high risk
for heat illness for sensitive populations including the very
young, the very old, those without air conditioning, and those
active outdoors.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Warm overnight low temperatures will
contribute to the heat risk, especially in the mountain and
foothill locations.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

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