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Heat wave hits Turlock

Melting snow forces river rescues

The Modesto Fire Department rescued two separate parties from the Stanislaus River over Memorial Day Weekend — the result of fast-moving, cold waters as this week’s heat wave melts the depleted Sierra Nevada snowpack (Photo contributed).

river rescue — The Modesto Fire Department rescued two separate parties from the Stanislaus River over Memorial Day Weekend — the result of fast-moving, cold waters as this week’s heat wave melts the depleted Sierra Nevada snowpack (Photo contributed).

While summer is still a month away, its triple-digit heat has already arrived.

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