Extreme Heat Persists in Tulare County, California

Extreme heat continues in Tulare County and parts of California, with temperatures reaching the 100s. The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories and warnings.

Residents are urged to take precautions. - Heat advisories and extreme heat warnings are in effect for Central and Southern California, including Tulare County, the San Joaquin Valley, and desert areas.

- Temperatures are expected to peak on Monday and Tuesday, with Visalia reaching 102°F and Fresno and Merced near record highs. - Cooling is expected later in the week, with temperatures dropping to the low 90s and upper 80s.

- Safety tips include staying hydrated, avoiding the sun, checking on vulnerable neighbors, and knowing signs of heatstroke. Residents should prepare for the heat and follow safety guidelines to avoid heat-related illnesses.