Heat-associated deaths in Valley rise during extreme weather, but lag behind last year’s
A patron tries to cool off at the Justa Center on July 18, 2023, in Phoenix. The extreme heat scorching Phoenix set a record that day, the 19th consecutive day temperatures hit at least 110 degrees Fahrenheit. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Heat-associated deaths in Valley rise during extreme weather, but lag behind last year’s
Confirmations of heat-related deaths continue to rise in Maricopa County amid a punishing hot spell with 110-degree Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) plus weather persisting for a record 20 days so...
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