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Phoenix breaks record with 19th day of 110-degree heat

Human-caused climate change and a newly formed El Nino are combining to shatter heat records worldwide, scientists say.

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A hiker walks past the Hole-in-the-Rock at Papago Park during sunrise as temperatures are expected to hit 115 degrees F., Monday, July 17, in Phoenix.
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Day breaks over downtown Phoenix, Monday, July 17. Phoenix broke its own record for consecutive days of highs of at least 110 degrees.
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A cyclist pedals through the desertscape in Papago Park at sunrise as temperatures are expected to hit 115 degrees F., Monday, July 17, in Phoenix.
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Hikers photograph the sun rising over Phoenix atop South Mountain, Monday, July 17.
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A hiker photographs the sun rising over the Valley atop South Mountain, Monday, July 17.
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Tony Berastegui Jr., 15, right, and his sister Giselle Berastegui, 12, drink water as temperatures are expected to hit 115 degrees, Monday, July 17, in Phoenix.
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Giselle Berastegui, 12, helps hydrate the family dog, Zoe, with an ice cube as temperatures are expected to hit 115 degrees, Monday, July 17, in Phoenix.
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A digital billboard displays an unofficial temperature, Monday, July 17, in downtown Phoenix.
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Heat ripples engulf two ladies while crossing the street on Monday, July 17, in downtown Phoenix.
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A homeless man struggles to haul his belongings and several large containers of water on his scooter in the San Fernando Valley section of Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 18.

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