Event Brief
SoCal hits peak weekend heat wave with triple digits
Filed: Aug 02, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Summary: A weekend heat wave peaks in Southern California as temperatures reach triple digits, affecting outdoor activities and events.
WHO: Residents and visitors in Southern California; people attending outdoor events
WHAT: Temperatures reached triple digits during the peak of a weekend heat wave
WHEN: Aug 01, 2026 at 3:59 AM ET
WHERE: Southern California
WHY: A heat wave is driving unusually high temperatures across the region.
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