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National Weather Service Warns Of Cold And Fast Waterways

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — It may be in the 80s in parts of our region, but the National Weather Service is cautioning people not to get into local rivers.

Water temperatures are near are below 60 degrees, which is extremely dangerous.

NWS says in water that cold, you will quickly lose total control of your breathing, and even experienced swimmers will quickly lose muscle control.

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