Death Valley Braces for Potential Record-Breaking Heat

Forecasters predict temperatures could exceed 130°F next week, challenging the highest reliable record on Earth.

Death Valley could see temperatures surpassing 130°F, with a 20-25% chance on Monday and Tuesday.
The National Weather Service has issued excessive heat warnings across the region.
Visitors are advised to avoid outdoor activities as rescue operations are limited in extreme heat.
Historical highs include a disputed 134°F in 1913 and reliable 130°F readings in 2020 and 2021.
The heat wave is also affecting other parts of California, with Coachella Valley expecting prolonged high temperatures.