Residents urged to conserve power as heat continues into 8th day
Due to the heat, Long Beach scaled back hours of its COVID-19 testing site at Veterans Stadium on Thursday and Friday.
Long Beach breaks heat record set in 1988
Record temperatures were also recorded Saturday in Lancaster, Palmdale and Sandberg.
The deadliest consequence of climate change is hotter weather
Southern California is widely known for its mild, Mediterranean climate, but even coastal cities like Long Beach will not be spared from extreme temperatures, experts say.
City Health Officials Offer Tips Amid Expected High Heat and Humidity this Week
Long Beach residents may want to take precautions against higher temperatures and humidity predicted throughout the region this week as it can pose a threat to the elderly and young children, according to city health officials.