Heat Wave Warning, “Godzilla El Niño,” and Soaring Gas Prices — California Braces for Impact

Hour 1 - A record-breaking March heat wave is set to scorch California, with experts calling it potentially one of the most extraordinary events in history. KTLA meteorologist Vera Jimenez joins Monks & Merrill to break down the alarming “Godzilla El Niño” and what it could mean for the state in the coming months. Plus, Kandace Redd from the Automobile Club of Southern California explains why gas prices in Los Angeles are climbing to their highest levels since late 2023—and what drivers can expect next. We also dig into the political battle over energy, from proposals to suspend the gas tax to renewed oil activity off the California coast and legal threats over offshore drilling.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.