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Scorching weather in the Southland

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from the scorching sun in L.A.'s Old Chinatown, where the mercury quickly soared into the mid-90s Friday morning.

A woman uses an umbrella to shield herself from the scorching sun in L.A.’s Old Chinatown, where the mercury quickly soared into the mid-90s Friday morning.   (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

It’s been triple-digit hot around Southern California -- and more sizzling weather is forecast through the weekend.

A liquid asset

Satbhajan Khalsa and her daughter, Juno Vega, 5, cool off in the Grand Park fountain in downtown Los Angeles.  (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times)

A heat deflector

Maria Pena Gallardo of El Monte splashes in cool water at Legg Lake in Whittier Narrows Regional Park.   (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times)

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