Overview

• The Civil Protection Council of Mexicali issued a 48-hour extreme heat alert forecasting temperatures above 47 °C in the shade with thermal sensations exceeding 50 °C.
• Officials have confirmed two heat-stroke fatalities this season, including a 72-year-old man in Valle de Mexicali and the first death in Chihuahua reported by the federal health authority.
• Municipal hydration operations have delivered over 12,000 heat-related services since early May, including more than 1,200 interventions at the Peregrino shelter.
• A federal hydration point at Parque del Mariachi offers water, showers, medical checks for residents, migrants and visitors.
• Local authorities recommend avoiding outdoor sports between 12:00 and 18:00 hours to reduce the risk of heat-related illnesses.