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Phoenix

July 2024

  • Paramedics wheel a person on a stretcher from an ambulance into a hospital

    America's dirty divide
    Asphalt burns, delirium, body bags: extreme heat overwhelms ERs across US

  • An orange tiger with black stripes sniffs a pile of white snow and a pink cylinder, which is probably frozen blood.

    It’s snow miracle: zookeepers in Phoenix surprise animals with icy wonderland

  • People use umbrellas to block the sun

    Las Vegas sets record for number of days over 115F amid its ‘most extreme heatwave in history’

  • a digital billboard reads '106 degrees'

    Heat-related deaths in Phoenix, Arizona, have nearly doubled this year

June 2024

  • U.S. Open - Round Three<br>PINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA - JUNE 15: A general view of the leaderboard announcing extreme heat in the area as Bryson DeChambeau of the United States looks over a putt on during the third round of the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort on June 15, 2024 in Pinehurst, North Carolina. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

    US braces for ‘dangerous’ conditions as heatwave to hit midwest and north-east

    Meteorologists warn that heat will spread east through the week, with ‘heat dome’ expected to trap high temperatures
  • Police in riot gear line up

    ‘Pervasive failings’: Phoenix police kill civilians without justification, US says

    DoJ report says officers in Arizona capital routinely violate rights of Black, Hispanic and Native American people
    • America's dirty divide
      ‘It’s unbearable’: in ever-hotter US cities, air conditioning is no longer enough

    • Brutal heatwave cooks US south-west, an early sign of sizzling summer ahead

    • Phoenix turns to ice-filled body bags to treat heatstroke as US south-west bakes

April 2024

  • A city worker planting trees

    The alternatives
    ‘We need more shade’: US’s hottest city turns to trees to cool those most in need

  • Person in hard hat and mask walking in front of a building bearing a TSMC logo in Taiwan

    TSMC to make state-of-the-art chips in US after multibillion subsidy pledge

March 2024

  • Person wearing hat drinks water

    America's dirty divide
    Phoenix passes landmark rule requiring heat protection for outdoor workers

    Unanimously passed ordinance makes employers give contractors access to rest, shade, water and air conditioning in hottest US city

November 2023

  • ***BESTPIX*** Arizona's Extended Extreme Heat Wave On Track to Break Its Record For Longest Stretch Of Days Over 110 Degrees<br>PHOENIX, ARIZONA - JULY 16: A person cools off amid searing heat that was forecast to reach 115 degrees Fahrenheit on July 16, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. A heat dome over Texas that has expanded to California, Nevada and Arizona is subjecting millions of Americans to excessive heat warnings, according to the National Weather Service. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

    Deadliest year on record as Phoenix heat fatalities rise by 50%

    Hottest US city, buffeted by extreme temperatures, sees 579 heat-related in 2023, with large proportion among unhoused people

October 2023

  • A sign displays the temperature at Sky Harbor international airport in Phoenix, Arizona on 12 July 2023.

    Phoenix has driest monsoon season since record-keeping began in 1895

    Monsoon season usually brings summer thunderstorms for about three months each year starting in June

September 2023

  • Two young people drink water from bottles under a blue sky.

    Phoenix sets record in hellishly hot summer – but relief is in sight

  • A jet takes flight as heat ripples radiate from the runway at Sky Harbor international airport in Phoenix.

    Phoenix breaks heat record as city hits 110F on 54th day this year

August 2023

  • A man with a mustache sitting next to a window, looking out.

    America's dirty divide
    ‘The burns can cook them’: searing sidewalks cause horrific injuries in US

  • A jet takes flight from Sky Harbor international airport as the sun sets over Phoenix, Arizona.

    Heat deaths surge in the US’s hottest city as governor declares statewide ‘heat emergency’

  • SFor food truck owners, beating the heat requires creativity and persistence.

    Our unequal earth
    ‘Metal box heated from the inside’: food truck workers’ battle against heat

  • People stand atop a rock formation to watch the sunset in Phoenix on Sunday.

    Phoenix’s record streak of temperatures above 110F ends after 31 days

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