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Victorians warned of extreme heat over 40 degrees on coming Saturday.

Victorians warned of extreme heat over 40 degrees
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By Madhura Seneviratne

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Victorians are being warned to take care ahead of an extreme heat forecast on coming Saturday (04/01), with parts of the state set to soar over 40 Celsius degrees.

The Chief Health Officer has issued a health alert, as the Bureau of Meteorology forecasts Melbourne will reach a top of 41.

Geelong, Bendigo, Shepparton, Swan Hill, and Mildura are also expected to face temperatures over 40.


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