Record October heat bakes California as extreme heat warnings run through Thursday
More than 35 million people were under heat alerts Sunday, and forecasters say a dome of high pressure will keep the West well above normal for most of the week.
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Heat waves, storms, ocean patterns and the forecasts that affect daily life.
El Niño-driven Kelvin wave set to lift West Coast sea levels by up to a foot
Scientists say the slow-moving bulge of warm water won't flood the coast on its own but could worsen erosion and tidal flooding through the winter.