At least four people die crossing US-Mexico border amid brutal heatwave
by Maanvi Singh from on (#6NCA4)
El Paso, Texas, saw temperatures of 106F, with border patrol identifying heatstroke and dehydration' as cause of death
At least four people have died crossing the US-Mexico border near El Paso, Texas, amid the searing heatwave gripping the south-west.
Temperatures in El Paso peaked at 106F (41C) on Thursday, and some 34 million people - from the southern tip of Texas across Arizona and up into California and Nevada - were under heat alerts.
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