Southern California Heat Wave Alert | Venice Beach News

Southern California’s sweltering heat wave is here to stay, with triple-digit temps gripping inland areas and dangerous heat advisories stretching across LA County. A stubborn heat dome, combined with a weakened ocean breeze, is trapping scorching heat day and night — making it harder than ever to cool down. Health officials are sounding the alarm: stay hydrated, avoid outdoor exertion during peak heat, and never leave kids or pets in cars — even briefly. Wildfire risks are rising, coastal surf is turning deadly with rip currents, and everyone’s urged to check on vulnerable neighbors. Cooling centers and pools are open — find them at ready.lacounty.gov/heat or by calling 211. This isn’t just a local blip — it’s part of a global warming trend, with this year already among the hottest on record. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/56ccb508aed5b767