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Sweltering, scorching, miserable, apocalyptic.
Whatever adjective you want to throw in front of it, California has been in an unprecedented mid-August heat wave since late last week
The weekend brought record-smashing high temperatures north of 110 degrees, rolling blackouts for hundreds of thousands on the state’s electric grid, socially distanced cooling centers and an array of other weird weather phenomena usually reserved for different parts of the U.S. — or the bowels of hell...
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