Millions of Americans Told to Stay Out of the Sun

Millions of residents across several regions in Southern California have been warned by the National Weather Service (NWS) to “stay out of the sun” and take immediate precautions as temperatures are due to soar into the upper 90s through to Wednesday.

This unexpected and unseasonal heat wave could pose a threat to the public’s health, particularly for vulnerable populations like the elderly, young children, outdoor workers, pets, and those without air conditioning.

Why It Matters

This unexpected and unseasonal heat wave could pose a threat to the public’s health, particularly for vulnerable populations like the elderly, young children, outdoor workers, pets, and those without air conditioning.

Extreme heat, even in October, can lead to serious health issues, including heat exhaus