It was so hot in Livermore that some students at Rancho Las Positas Elementary were not allowed to go outside during recess. The all-time record of 116 degrees from yesterday was matched today.
were well into the triple digits on Tuesday. It was so hot in the city that some students at Rancho Las Positas Elementary were not allowed to go outside. Temperatures matched the all-time record of 116 degrees, achieved one day earlier, amid an oppressive Bay Area heat wave.
There are four cooling centers open in Livermore: the city’s three public libraries and the community center. Those cooling centers may close if there are power outages due to rolling blackouts, according to city officials. Inside, college student Sage Lozano found a quiet room to study. She takes online classes at Arizona State University where it just happens to be slightly cooler in Tempe, AZ than it is in Livermore during the heat wave.
The Zavala family of Antioch spent the morning at the Central Park splash pad in San Ramon. Ezekial, 7, and Galilea, 4, took a break from being homeschooled to play in the water. Their mother, Yareth Zavala, said she didn’t want to keep her children in the house all day with the AC running.Half a million PG&E customers braced for potential rotating outages, conservation efforts pay off
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