Yosemite is under an updated heat advisory which was released by the National Weather Service on Friday at 10:34 p.m. The advisory is in effect until Sunday, Jun. 1 at 7 a.m.
The NWS Hanford CA said, “High temperatures up to 105 degrees expected.”
“Moderate to Major risk for heat-related illnesses, especially for those sensitive to heat,” the NWS said.
The full list of affected locations includes:
Yosemite Valley West Side Mountains north of 198 Los Banos – Dos Palos Merced – Madera – Mendota Planada – Le Grand – Snelling Coalinga – Avenal West Side of Fresno and Kings counties Caruthers – San Joaquin – Selma Fresno-Clovis West Side Mountains South of 198 Buttonwillow – Lost Hills – I5 Delano-Wasco-Shafter Hanford – Corcoran – Lemoore Visalia – Porterville – Reedley Bakersfield Southeast San Joaquin Valley South End San Joaquin Valley Mariposa Madera Foothills Mariposa-Madera Lower Sierra Fresno-Tulare Foothills Fresno-Tulare Lower Sierra South End Sierra Foothills Kern River Valley Buena Vista CountyHeat safety: A guide to staying safe in high temperatures
Stay hydrated: Keep yourself well-hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids. Find cool shelter: Stay in an air-conditioned room. Avoid sun exposure: Stay out of the sun, and make sure to check up on relatives and neighbors. Child and pet safety: Never leave young children and pets unattended in hot vehicles – car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Caution outdoors: Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. Time your activities wisely: Consider rescheduling strenuous activities to early morning or evening if possible. Recognize heat-related issues: Learn to identify the warning signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Dress comfortably: Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing to stay cool.Additional tips for outdoor workers:
For outdoor workers, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned areas. If someone is overwhelmed by the heat, swiftly relocate them to a cool, shaded location. In emergencies, call 911 for immediate assistance.These NWS heat safety directives are essential for safeguarding your well-being when facing high temperatures. Stay well-informed and take the necessary precautions to shield yourself and others from the potential hazards of extreme heat.
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