Some emergency room doctors and nurses who are versed in climate change want more recognition of the ways overheating can precipitate ER visits for heart, respiratory and kidney disease.

High school football teams across the West Coast delayed games as triple-digit heat threatened player safety. Schools implemented new monitoring systems and protocols.

As the entire electric system is spinning at a certain rate, if there is a fault, something that is a resistance to that spinning, if you have a large mass like Diablo Canyon, that provides a great resistance to that change in frequency. That protects the greater system and makes it more reliable and resilient to a change.

The report, released this week, found that 58% of fast-food workers surveyed in July said they had worked in excessive heat conditions in the last year. And nearly half, or 48%, reported experiencing heat illness symptoms including headaches, fatigue, dizziness, confusion, muscle pain or nausea.

The plan started Wednesday in response to Red Flag warnings for Southern California, according to a press release from Newsom’s office.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A dangerous, multiday heat wave descended on much of California and the U.S. Southwest, with near-record temperatures expected along with a higher risk of wildfires.