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Extreme Heat
The extreme heat in the summer and autumn has impacted Arizona wineries, cutting harvest time by more than half in some areas.
A new study by researchers at the University of Arizona’s Zuckerman College of Public Health looks to address the issue of increasing 911 calls during heat waves.
Meth is showing up more often as a factor in the deaths of people who died from heat-related causes in the U.S.
Dozens of Phoenix Sky Harbor contracted employees protested on Tuesday, saying more needs to be done to protect them during extreme heat.
The biggest change has happened over the last four years. Since 2021, Phoenix has averaged 42 days a year at 110 or hotter.
Valley allergists suggest the lingering summer heat could be creating a melting pot for allergies.
The video of the sad situation was released as a reminder that it’s illegal to tether unsheltered animals.
This extreme heat in the Valley is yet to “fall” this fall.
The excessive heat means there is still an increased risk of wildfires. Officials also remind visitors propane and gas grills are allowed only in campsites and ramada areas.
The forecast for the 1:05 p.m. kickoff at Levi’s Stadium in the San Francisco Bay Area is 91 degrees.
The Sun Devils take on Kansas this Saturday, and forecast highs for the Big 12 debut are set to be around 104 degrees at kickoff. This could make the 5 p.m. game inside Mountain America Stadium tied for the third-hottest kickoff temperature in Sun Devil Football history.
Those who repair air conditioning also wouldn’t mind if the temps dropped back to normal for this time of year.