Dust moves into Phoenix area as Arizona heat stays above normal
Phoenix faced two rare Category 5 dust storms in early August, causing reduced visibility, unhealthy air quality, and prompting an air quality alert.
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Another Brutal Summer Tests Arizona’s Decline in Heat-Linked Deaths
Arizona reported 977 heat-related deaths in 2024, with Maricopa County accounting for 63%, amid ongoing extreme summer heat.
Arizona’s record heat marks hottest start to summer since 1895
Arizona recorded its hottest start to summer on record from June to August 2023, with an average daily temperature of 97°F, surpassing 2020.