Without congressionally approved funding, public media stations say communities will be left with aging infrastructure amid growing risks from extreme weather.
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Sunday's high temperatures in San Diego County were forecast to be five to ten degrees above average, but it will be the coolest day for much of the week as a strong high-pressure system comes into the region, the National Weather Service said. -
High pressure was forecast to strengthen and expand over the Desert Southwest Saturday through the middle of next week, bringing a heat wave to much of the region, the National Weather Service said. -
California lives and property are increasingly at risk from a warming climate’s growing wildfire risk. -
A heat wave will bring sweltering temperatures to San Diego County next week, the National Weather Service said Thursday. -
Gusty winds will sweep through the San Diego County deserts this afternoon through Tuesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. -
A trough of low pressure was moving inland across San Diego County Sunday and was forecast to bring cooling through Tuesday, the National Weather Service said. -
The cooling trend was predicted to continue Tuesday and Wednesday, the NWS said. Along with the cooling, forecasters predicted moderate to strong afternoon and evening winds in the mountains and deserts. -
Moderate winds amid dry and hot conditions will increase the risk of wildfires Tuesday in the San Diego County mountains and deserts, according to the National Weather Service. -
A heat wave will bring summery temperatures to the San Diego area this week, generating seriously sweltering conditions and wildfire risks in the eastern reaches of the region. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe National Parks Service has issued new guidance on how best to prioritize conservation efforts in the face of intensifying climate change.
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