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U.S. Southwest endures scorching heat wave

Phoenix, Las Vegas and Southern California are all expected to see the mercury rise well into the triple digits.

By Associated Press and Austin American-Statesman

July 11, 2023

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A lady uses an umbrella for shade to combat high temperatures, Monday, July 10, in Phoenix.
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A cyclist finishes his ride early to beat high temperatures, Monday, July 10, in Phoenix.
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A hiker pauses during her hike early Monday, July 10, in Phoenix.
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Water is delivered to grounds crew working on the tarmac at Sky Harbor International Airport, Monday, July 10, in Phoenix.
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A member of the grounds crew wipes his face while under the wing of a jet at Sky Harbor International Airport on Monday, July 10, in Phoenix.
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Martin Brown and his dog Sammy try to keep cool outside the Circle In The City homeless clinic, Monday, July 10, in Phoenix.
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Salvation Army volunteer Francisca Corral, center, gives water to a man at a their Valley Heat Relief Station, Tuesday, July 11, in Phoenix.
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Salvation Army volunteer Francisca Corral gives water to a man at their Valley Heat Relief Station, Tuesday, July 11, in Phoenix.
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Janice Edwards listens to a podcast on her phone as she walks at sunrise Tuesday, July 11, in Yuma, Ariz. Edwards takes her walks starting before dawn to avoid the heat.
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Visitors cover themselves from the heat with umbrellas as temperatures rise at MacArthur Park, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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A man sits on a hammock under the shade of a tree as temperatures rise at MacArthur Park, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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A man sits under the shade of a tree as temperatures rise at MacArthur Park, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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A street vendor selling snow cones tends to a customer at a street corner near MacArthur Park, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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A man exercises shirtless as temperatures rise at MacArthur Park, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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A man lies on the beach, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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A man uses an umbrella to avoid the midday sun, Tuesday, July 11, in Los Angeles.
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Kristin Peterson tries to cool off with a cold bandana at Sonrise Homeless Navigation Center in Austin, Texas, Tuesday July 11, during a heat advisory with temperatures expected to top 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

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