Persistent Heat Expected Across USC Campuses

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Persistent high temperatures in USC campuses — Increased risk of heat-related illnesses among students and staff.
Required implementation of additional safety measures when temperature reaches 95°F or higher — Ensures compliance with workplace hazard protection regulations. Fique de olho:
Supervisors should closely monitor employee well-being during high-heat days.

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Last Updated: August 6, 2026, 3:25 PM Persistent heat is expected at USC campuses and across Los Angeles over the next 10 days, with high temperatures in the low 90’s and upper 80’s. Please stay informed and take the necessary precautions to protect you and your staff from heat-related illnesses.

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