Los Angeles County Extreme Heat Press Conference 3/16/26

Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors · March 17, 2026

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Chair opens press conference, announces heat wave dates and scope

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Supervisor Hilda Solis opened the press briefing and said an unprecedented heat wave is expected to affect Los Angeles County from Monday, March 16 through Friday, March 20, with daytime highs forecast in the 96–104°F range; she framed extreme heat as a serious, increasing hazard tied to climate change.

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Los Angeles County officials warned of an extreme heat wave expected March 16–20 and announced activation of cooling centers, library cooling hours and safety guidance for vulnerable residents, workers and people experiencing homelessness.

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