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A fisherman finds relief from the over 100 degrees Fahrenheit temperature in the lake in Hart Memorial Park in Bakersfield, California, on June 5, 2024.

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Heat dome hits western US

<div><span></span><span>A fisherman finds relief from the over 100 degrees Fahrenheit temperature (38 degrees Celsius) in the lake in Hart Memorial Park in Bakersfield, California, on June 5, 2024. A dangerous heatwave was building over parts of the western United States on June 4, with forecasters warning of rocketing temperatures in an early taste of a possibly brutal summer for the region. The mercury was expected to top out at well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius), with some areas experiencing highs as much as 30 degrees above normal for this time of year. </span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts temperatures to reach as high as 40 to 47 degrees Celsius in some parts of the state as California experiences the first heat wave of the season.</span><span><br/></span></div><div><span>A report released by the European Union&#x27;s climate change monitoring service on June 5 showed that the past 12 months have been the Earth’s hottest on record in year-on-year comparisons.</span><br/><br/><span><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/world/2024/6/5/putin-won-t-give-number-of-russian-casualties-in-ukraine-616" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Earth hits 12-month streak of record breaking temperatures</a></span></div>

<p>The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts temperatures to reach as high as 40 to 47 degrees Celsius in some parts of the state as California experiences the first heat wave of the season.</p>

The National Weather Service (NWS) forecasts temperatures to reach as high as 40 to 47 degrees Celsius in some parts of the state as California experiences the first heat wave of the season.

PHOTO: California reels from the first heat wave of the season

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PHOTO: California reels from the first heat wave of the season

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David Swanson

Published Jun 06, 2024 02:31 PM PHT

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