July marked California’s hottest month on record, bringing significant heat risks to sensitive population groups like children and older adults. The average temperature reached 81.7 degrees, nearly two degrees higher than the previous record set in July 2021, according to Thursday’s data from the National Centers for Environmental Information. August is experiencing similarly high temperatures.
Look Before You Lock the Car: California Office of Traffic Safety and Caltrans Urge Caregivers and Parents to Prevent Risk of Leaving Children in Hot Cars
