'Prolonged, dangerous' heat wave coming to California this week

California is bracing for a brutal heat wave that's expected to send temperatures soaring over Labor Day weekend.

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"Compared to what we’ve already seen this summer, we haven’t seen anything like this," said Brayden Murdock, a forecaster with the weather service."This is our biggest warm-up of the year so far."

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