at tideloadsofhope.com. guess what? there's a stingray problem in the san diego area. more than 100 people have been stung over the past over the pa. stingrays are common in the area, but there seem to be more of them this year. swimmers are being told to do the stingray shuffle, shuffling their feet along the bottom to scare the stingrays away. and the heat goes on. heat advisories are in effect in 17 states today from new jersey to california. so let's get some details now from bonnie schneider. if you're in california, southern california, trying to get to the beach but now you have to watch for the stingrays as you try to escape the heat. >> those guys, they sting. that's painful. >> that little barb is serious. >> luckily the pacific waters are cool. the temperatures, fredricka, are not. not anywhere can we find cool