Excessive Heat Warning in effect from 10 am Tuesday to 9 pm pdt Friday

by Publisher CoachellaValley | May 4, 2020 4:15 pm

Excessive Heat Warning

UPDATED MAY 4, 1:20 PM

Valid Until 9:00pm, Fri, May 8

Excessive heat warning in effect from 10 am tuesday to 9 pm pdt friday

What dangerously hot conditions with temperatures of 103 to 108 degrees expected each afternoon.

Where coachella valley, san diego county deserts and san gorgonio pass near banning.

When: from 10 am tuesday to 9 pm pdt friday.

Impacts: extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities.

Instructions:

drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the occupational safety and health administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! call 9 1 1.

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