Southern California Braces for Hazardous Heat Wave This Week

Temperatures expected to soar, prompting health and safety warnings across the region

Forecasters predict temperatures will rise daily, with the peak heat expected mid-week.
Inland areas like San Bernardino and Riverside could see highs between 105-110 degrees.
Nighttime temperatures will remain elevated, especially in the valleys.
Health officials urge residents to stay hydrated, use air conditioning, and avoid sun exposure.
Elevated wildfire risks are anticipated due to the hot, dry conditions.