 This is WTOP News. Facts matter. A quick look now at what's trending. Because the regular heat just isn't enough, tourists are flocking to one of the hottest places on Earth this week. Death Valley certainly keeps us on our toes. Death Valley National Park, which stretches along California and Nevada, is seeing an influx of guests, and a lot of them are European. There is a lot of tourists. The temperature yesterday in Death Valley was 130 degrees, just four degrees shy of the record.