"Record-Breaking Heatwave Sweeps Phoenix, Threatening More Records"

Phoenix, Arizona, continues to break heat records with low temperatures in the 90s for eight consecutive days and temperatures reaching 110 degrees or above for 17 days. The heat wave is expected to continue, with temperatures forecasted to stay between 115 and 118 degrees through the weekend. Flagstaff also experienced record-breaking heat, while Tucson is expected to see temperatures near 110 degrees. Monsoon storms may provide some relief, but concerns about dust storms and heat-related illnesses persist. The Arizona Department of Health Services provides tips to prevent heat-related illness, including staying hydrated, dressing appropriately, and avoiding strenuous activity during the hottest hours of the day.
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