Spiking temperatures added to the challenges facing firefighters struggling to contain a stubborn Southern California wildfire, as the total acres burned in the state this year surpassed 1 million
Mrs. Lee, 80, originally from South Korea, stretches in the shade after trekking around the Griffith Observatory with friends on Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Los Angeles. According to the National Weather Service, some inland areas could see temperatures up to 20 degrees above average for this time of year.
The risk of wildfires increased across California as an autumn heatwave scorched much of the state. Some inland areas could see temperatures up to 20 degrees above average for this time of year, according the National Weather Service.
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