Tourists are converging on Death Valley National Park in anticipation of a potentially record-breaking heatwave that is forecasted to scorch the area this weekend, creating an appealing attraction for heat enthusiasts.
Known for its scorching temperatures, the park, situated across California and Nevada, has drawn individuals seeking to immerse themselves in the extreme conditions, according to Forbes.
On Sunday, temperatures are projected to soar to a blistering 131 degrees Fahrenheit at Furnace Creek, where the park’s visitor center is located. This extraordinary heat is poised to establish a new world record for the highest temperature ever reliably recorded, as confirmed by the National Weather Service in a statement to Forbes.