Record-Breaking Heat Wave Scorches Southwest U.S.
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Over 10 million people in the Southwest U.S., including parts of Arizona, Nevada, and California, are under excessive heat warnings due to a heat dome causing temperatures to soar. Cities are mobilizing to protect vulnerable populations, and firefighters are on high alert for wildfires. Experts warn that such extreme heat events are becoming more frequent due to climate change.
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