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Topic: monsoon

Lightning from a thunderstorm (file photo).

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Thursday, 7/9, 10:54 PM

Monsoon storms head for Southern California, easing the heat but raising fire fears

After a punishing stretch of heat, Southern California is in line for its first monsoonal storms of the season, with forecasters expecting a shift to more humid, unsettled weather and a chance of thunderstorms.
The change brings some relief, but also a familiar summer worry: lightning that can start fires in tinder-dry hills.

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