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Michoacana Ice Cream Shops Thrive Amid El Paso's Heat Wave

KVIA••Olivia Vara
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As El Paso experiences its first triple-digit temperatures of the year, Michoacana ice cream shops are seeing a surge in customers. Daily highs are expected to remain between 98° and 108° through the end of June, prompting an Excessive Heat Warning. The La Michoacana location on Alameda Avenue has extended its hours until 10 p.m. to accommodate the influx of patrons seeking relief from the heat. Many residents prefer the real-fruit ingredients offered by Michoacana over traditional frozen treats. With no rain anticipated and high temperatures expected to persist into July, the popularity of these shops is likely to continue.

Key Details: • Excessive Heat Warning in effect through late week. • Daily temperatures forecasted between 98° and 108° until the end of June. • La Michoacana on Alameda Avenue open until 10 p.m. for evening customers.

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