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Fresno, California – A rare March heat wave is accelerating across California and the broader Southwest, with temperatures soaring toward triple digits and creating immediate health and infrastructure concerns.
According to the National Weather Service and Weather Prediction Center, temperatures across the region are running 20 to 30 degrees above normal, with widespread highs in the 90s and several desert locations exceeding 100°F through early next week. In California’s Central Valley, including Fresno and Bakersfield, highs are expected in the low to mid-90s, with potential to approach or break daily records…