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Across the Southwest, people in desert cities like Phoenix endure an extreme heat wave

Headline from Fox10 Phoenix, on the newest of 2 developments

Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings.

Fox10 Phoenix's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. A Heat Wave Is Roasting the Southwest This Week

    Headline from Gizmodo ·

  2. Newest

    Across the Southwest, people in desert cities like Phoenix endure an extreme heat wave

    Headline from Fox10 Phoenix ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

24 articles, oldest first.

  1. NPR

    Dangerous heat waves will hit the Southwest and Florida over the next week (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The National Weather Service has warned people in several cities, including Phoenix and Miami, to avoid the sun over the coming days as temperatures climb to life-threatening numbers.

  2. Gizmodo

    A Heat Wave Is Roasting the Southwest This Week (opens Gizmodo)

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    Gizmodo's feed description

    Temperatures and heat indices as high as 110 degrees are expected throughout Arizona, Texas, and Florida.

  3. CNN

    A new dangerous long-lasting heat wave could set dozens of heat records, even in notoriously hot places (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Phoenix is supposed to be hot, but the severity of the upcoming heat wave will bring a level of heat that will test even heat-hardy places and do so for longer durations than have ever been observed before.

  4. Axios

    Brutal heat wave to send temperatures soaring to record levels in Phoenix (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    This heat wave will be long-lasting, and is likely to intensify over time.

  5. The Columbian

    Across the U.S. Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix are experiencing extreme heat wave (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    PHOENIX (AP) — Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week wi

  6. WTOP Washington DC

    In US Southwest, residents used to scorching summers are still sweating out extreme heat wave (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    PHOENIX (AP) — Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week…

  7. WSVN Miami

    In US Southwest, residents used to scorching summers are still sweating out extreme heat wave - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    PHOENIX (AP) — Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico

  8. 12News Phoenix

    Across the US Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix are experiencing extreme heat wave (opens 12News Phoenix)

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    12News Phoenix's feed description

    To add insult to injury, the region has been left high and dry with no monsoon activity, which can help offset the blazing temperatures.

  9. The Boston Globe

    Across the Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix are experiencing extreme heat wave (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Even desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking the Southwest this week.

  10. Border Report

    In the US Southwest, residents used to scorching summers are still sweating out an extreme heat wave (opens Border Report)

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    Border Report's feed description

    Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week with 100-degre…

  11. Arizona Capitol Times

    Across Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix are experiencing extreme heat wave | Arizona Capitol Times (opens Arizona Capitol Times)

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    Arizona Capitol Times's feed description

    Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings.

  12. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    12 straight days over 110 and counting: Extreme heat in Phoenix, Southwest U.S. dangerous, unrelenting, spreading (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description

    The American Southwest is used to hot summers, but an extreme heat wave with potentially dangerous high temperatures is testing their resolve. Phoenix is on track to shatter a nearly 50-year-old record for consecutive days over 110.

  13. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Extreme heat wave sweeps across U.S. Southwest (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    PHOENIX >> Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings.

  14. Fox10 Phoenix

    Across the Southwest, people in desert cities like Phoenix endure an extreme heat wave (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

    Published

    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings.

  15. PBS NewsHour

    In Southwest, residents in desert cities endure extreme heat (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California are getting hit with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings. To add insult to injury, the region has been left high and dry with no monsoon activity.

  16. Wyoming Tribune Eagle

    Across the U.S. Southwest, people in desert cities like Phoenix are enduring an extreme heat wave (opens Wyoming Tribune Eagle)

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    Wyoming Tribune Eagle's feed description

    Even desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking the Southwest this week. Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California are getting

  17. West Hawaii Today

    Across the US Southwest, people in desert cities like Phoenix are enduring an extreme heat wave (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    PHOENIX — Even Southwestern desert residents accustomed to scorching summers are feeling the grip of an extreme heat wave smacking Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California this week with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings.

  18. MyNorthwest

    A heat wave has baked parts of the Southwest for weeks. Forecasters warn it's not cooling soon (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    PHOENIX (AP) — Millions of people across the Southwest are living through a historic heat wave, with even the heat-experienced desert city of Phoenix

  19. Fox10 Phoenix

    A heat wave has baked Phoenix for weeks. Forecasters warn it's not cooling soon (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    Millions of people across the Southwest are living through a historic heat wave, with even the heat-experienced desert city of Phoenix being tested since temperatures have hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit for 13 consecutive days.

  20. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Forecasters warn Southwest heat wave not cooling soon (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

    Published

    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    PHOENIX >> Millions of people across the Southwest are living through a historic heat wave, with even the heat-experienced desert city of Phoenix being tested since temperatures have hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) for 13 consecutive days.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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