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Millions of people across the Southwest are living through a historic and unprecedented heat wave that shows no sign of easing as it topples records and claims lives.
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After a historically wet winter and a cloudy spring, California's summer was in full swing Thursday as a heat wave that's been scorching much of the U.S. Southwest brings triple digit temperatures and an increased risk of wildfires.
Across the U.S., more than 113 million people were under extreme heat advisories, watches and warnings, mostly in the Southwest.
Forecasters say some California residents should prepare for the hottest weather of the year.
More than 100 million Americans are under extreme heat advisories, watches and warnings as a blistering heat wave breaks records.