3.6 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Riverside County, CA; Hurricane Aaron Strengthens

Earthquake in Riverside County

• ⚡ A magnitude 3.6 earthquake was registered on Friday morning in Riverside County.
• 📍 The epicenter was located about 6.2 miles southwest of Idlewild at a depth of approximately 10 miles.
• 💬 Viewers who felt the shaking were encouraged to send in pictures or video.

Weather Update: California and Atlantic

• ☁️ Cooler air and a deep marine layer are present in Southern California, with inland areas expected to clear later.
• ☀️ The weather feels more like June than August, with temperatures below average.
• 📈 A warmup is anticipated early next week, with potential heat alerts for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

Hurricane Aaron

• 🌀 Hurricane Aaron has formed in the Atlantic with winds of 75 mph, moving west-northwest.
• 🌊 The hurricane is expected to strengthen significantly to a Category 4 storm with 130 mph winds by Tuesday.
• ⚠️ Models suggest the hurricane will move away from the east coast, but it will be monitored closely.

Today's Temperatures

• 🌡️ Highs included 79°F in downtown LA (below average), 97°F in Bakersfield, and 102°F in Las Vegas.
• 🏖️ Cooler temperatures were noted in coastal areas like Santa Monica (73°F), while Palm Springs was hotter.