Heatwave grips US south-west with record highs: ‘Hotter than we’re used to’
by Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6NC2B)
Roughly half of Arizona and Nevada under excessive heat alert as temperatures soar past 110F (43C) in some parts
The US south-west continued to endure sweltering weather as the first heatwave of the year brought temperatures of 110F (43C) and higher from California to Arizona.
The temperatures are higher than normal for this time of year, with the official start of summer still two weeks away.
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