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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Another heat wave is expected to grip San Diego County this week, but it will not be as hot or last as long as the record- breaking heat wave last week, according to the National Weather Service. -
California firefighters are already struggling to fight fires this year and the hottest part of the year is still in front of them. COVID-19 is making that work even more difficult. -
The record-setting heat wave that gripped the region last week is over, but temperatures are expected to remain warm throughout San Diego County this week, according to the National Weather Service. -
Slightly cooler weather is predicted for San Diego County Sunday, but it will continue to feel hot and humid. -
High pressure will continue to weaken this weekend, bringing cooling to San Diego County, although it will continue to feel hot and humid.
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Scorching heat is expected to continue Friday in San Diego County's inland areas, but relief is expected this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. -
Scorching heat is expected again Thursday in San Diego County's inland areas, but relief could arrive as early as Friday, according to the National Weather Service. -
A record-breaking heat wave continues Wednesday in San Diego County's inland areas, but temperatures are expected to cool slightly this weekend, according to the National Weather Service. -
Another day of scorching heat is expected everywhere except the coast in San Diego County and relief is not expected to arrive until this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
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KPBS Midday EditionAn irate California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an emergency proclamation allowing some energy users and utilities to tap backup energy sources amid a days-long heatwave that has prompted rolling blackouts affecting hundreds of thousands of households.
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