Not only is it hot, but it also stinks. Thanks, Salton Sea!

By Published On: June 21, 2016Last Updated: December 30, 2025
Stinky

Stinky

Monday afternoon, Palm Springs just missed the all-time heat record by a single degree. Monday night, things started to cool down, but everything started smelling like a nasty Chipotle fart. What a time to live in the Coachella Valley.

Things are so bad, The South Coast Air Quality Management District has issued an odor advisory today for the Coachella Valley that will run through Tuesday:

Palm Springs, California: come for the heat. Stay for the smell of farts.

Written by : Casey Dolan

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