APS to shut off power in Yavapai County during times of extreme wildfire danger
Arizona Public Service Co. said it will begin shutting off power to some wildfire-prone areas of Yavapai County during periods of high fire danger. APS said the plan would only be implemented if necessary based on wind speeds, humidity and vegetation conditions, according to the county's Office of Emergency Management. This applies to areas near […]
Body Of Hiker Who Disappeared During Extreme Heat Wave Believed To Be Discovered By Police
A woman's body found by police on a nature preserve trail on Monday is believed to be that of a missing 50-year-old woman, according to ABC News. According to the San Diego Police Department (SDPD), Diem Le Nguyen went missing Sunday morning after losing track of a hiking group of about 100 people. Exit The […]
Can California’s new Senate leader harness his extreme energy?
HELDSBURG, Calif. — On a misty January morning in his hometown nestled in Northern California's wine country, State Sen. Mike McGuire performs a “wheelbarrow” dance at an elementary school and offers insurance to kids eager to talk about 4-H. He was explaining. pig. Afterwards, the Sonoma County Democrat sat down for coffee with firefighters looking […]
Extreme heat has killed 63 people in Pima County so far this summer
Pima County, Arizona (CNN) — At least 147 people have died in just five counties in the U.S. heatwave, coroners have reported — just a snapshot of the death toll this scorching summer has brought. . And experts say this estimate is likely to be far lower than the actual number of lives lost in […]
Arizona Democrat to raise extreme heat with Biden 1 year out from Senate primary
When President Joe Biden arrives in the village of Grand Canyon, Arizona, on Monday, he will join us in presenting the heat wave bill that President Joe Biden has introduced to the U.S. House of Representatives as the Southwest struggles with record temperatures. this summer. “I’m going to drive over and meet him on the […]
Crossings along U.S.-Mexico border jump as migrants defy extreme heat and asylum restrictions
Yuma, Arizona —Migration across the southern border illegally, especially through the inhospitable Arizona desert, fell for the first time in two years in June despite record heat, according to government data obtained by CBS News. After slumping to a low level of Border Patrol forces in the Tucson area, which covers most of the Arizona-Mexico […]
Carl “Bo” Robert Nagy III is victim of Arizona’s extreme heat
During the 2023 sweltering summer heat, Maricopa County recorded 39 heat-related deaths, according to the report. Maricopa County’s weekly heat report for 2023. On July 17, Karl “Bo” Robert Nagy III became one of them. Nagy was 43 and had never lived at home, according to her sister, April Bosek, who lives in Arizona. He […]
Tucson, Arizona, gears up climate action as city faces extreme weather
listen to the article 4 minutes This voice is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Tucson, Arizona is ready Implement climate action plans Mayor Regina Romero said last week at a Washington Post Live event that she produced the documents in “record time.” The plan Tucson began formulating in 2020 Passed […]
Biden looks to provide relief from extreme heat as record high temperatures persist across the U.S.
WASHINGTON — As a heat wave sweeps across the nation, President Joe Biden on Thursday announced new measures to protect workers, including hazard warnings and weather improvement measures to inform employers and employees how to protect themselves from the heat wave. announced. Make predictions and make drinking water more accessible. The measure comes at a […]
The extreme heat wave that blasted the Southwest is abating with late arriving monsoon rains
phoenix – The historic heatwave that turned the southwestern United States into a smelting furnace throughout July is beginning to wane as monsoon rains arrive late. By Monday at the latest, weather forecasters expect people on the Phoenix subway to begin experiencing temperatures below 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 degrees Celsius) for the first time in […]