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US' Phoenix Breaks Heat Record With 113 Days Straight Over 100 Fahrenheit
The desert city of Phoenix, Arizona, suffered a record 113 straight days with temperatures over 100 Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) this year, leading to hundreds of heat-related deaths and more acres burned by wildfire across the state, officials said.
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Like Diljit Dosanjh's Desert Vacation At The Grand Canyon, 5 Places To Visit When In Arizona
Diljit Dosanjh's Arizona vacation is truly what travel dreams are made of
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"He Died Inches Away From Water": US Heatwave Lethal For Homeless
Phoenix, like much of the US southwest, is surrounded by desert, and its 1.6 million residents are used to brutal summer temperatures.
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"Wanted Better Life For Her": Mother Of Indian Girl Who Died In US Desert
The parents of a 6-year-old migrant girl from India who died of heat stroke in an Arizona desert said they sought asylum in the United States because they were "desperate."
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6-Year-Old Indian Girl Died In US Desert As Mother Went To Look For Water
A six-year-old migrant child from India died of heat stroke after her mother left her with other migrants to go in search of water, a medical examiner and U.S. Border Patrol said on Friday.
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Watch: 'Ninja' Rats Kick Rattlesnakes In Head Faster Than You Can Blink
A wide-eyed kangaroo rat sits hunched in darkness among sparse tufts of desert plant life. But the diminutive rodent isn't alone in the Arizona desert. Just inches away, a deadly sidewinder rattlesnake is lying in wait, looking for its next meal.
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They Left Food, Water For Migrants In Desert - Now They May Go To Prison
During the summer of 2017, when temperatures reached triple digits in Arizona, four women drove to a vast desert wilderness along the southwestern border with Mexico. They brought water jugs and canned food - items they later said they were leaving for dehydrated migrants crossing the unfriendly terrain to get to the United States.
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She Gave Up Finding Her Schizophrenic Son. Until An Unknown Number Called
Few homeless people drift into Dolan Springs, Arizona, because there's not much of a town to drift into. Little more than a gas station, a Family Dollar and a grocery store, it's a splash of half-civilization in the middle of the desert, where 36 percent of residents live below the poverty line. So when Patience Matthieu, a thin brunette of 31 year...
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Pilots Spot UFOs While Flying Over Arizona In US
Two commercial pilots flying over the Arizona desert have claimed of seeing an unidentified flying object (UFO) pass overhead, according to a radio broadcast released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Facebook Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Lands Successfully in Second Test
Facebook called the first test, in June 2016, a success after the Aquila drone flew above the Arizona desert for 1 hour and 36 minutes, three times longer than planned.
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'I Don't Know Why Papa Left Me': Arizona Man Sentenced After Abandoning 5-Year-Old Granddaughter In Desert With Loaded Gun
His truck had broken down in the Arizona desert, so, with his 5-year-old granddaughter by his side, Paul Armand Rater started walking.
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Ford Tests Its Autonomous Car in the Pitch Black Arizona Desert
In a recent test, Ford's engineers turned off the headlights, donned some night-vision goggles and sent their prototype Fusion sedan on a drive through the company's test track in Arizona.
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Grandfather Leaves 5-Year-Old Child Alone With Loaded Gun... to Go for a Burger
An American man was arrested for leaving his five-year-old granddaughter in the Arizona desert with a loaded gun while he went off to have a hamburger, authorities said Tuesday.
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Climate Debate Goes Global Ahead of Paris Summit
From the typhoon-ravaged Philippines to the Arizona desert, thousands of people began gathering today in small groups in 79 countries for what was touted as the biggest public debate on climate change.
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Two small planes collide in midair in Arizona, four dead
Two small planes from Phoenix-area flight schools collided in midair and crashed in the Arizona desert north of the city on Friday, killing all four people aboard, authorities said.
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US' Phoenix Breaks Heat Record With 113 Days Straight Over 100 Fahrenheit
The desert city of Phoenix, Arizona, suffered a record 113 straight days with temperatures over 100 Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) this year, leading to hundreds of heat-related deaths and more acres burned by wildfire across the state, officials said.
-
Like Diljit Dosanjh's Desert Vacation At The Grand Canyon, 5 Places To Visit When In Arizona
Diljit Dosanjh's Arizona vacation is truly what travel dreams are made of
-
"He Died Inches Away From Water": US Heatwave Lethal For Homeless
Phoenix, like much of the US southwest, is surrounded by desert, and its 1.6 million residents are used to brutal summer temperatures.
-
"Wanted Better Life For Her": Mother Of Indian Girl Who Died In US Desert
The parents of a 6-year-old migrant girl from India who died of heat stroke in an Arizona desert said they sought asylum in the United States because they were "desperate."
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6-Year-Old Indian Girl Died In US Desert As Mother Went To Look For Water
A six-year-old migrant child from India died of heat stroke after her mother left her with other migrants to go in search of water, a medical examiner and U.S. Border Patrol said on Friday.
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Watch: 'Ninja' Rats Kick Rattlesnakes In Head Faster Than You Can Blink
A wide-eyed kangaroo rat sits hunched in darkness among sparse tufts of desert plant life. But the diminutive rodent isn't alone in the Arizona desert. Just inches away, a deadly sidewinder rattlesnake is lying in wait, looking for its next meal.
-
They Left Food, Water For Migrants In Desert - Now They May Go To Prison
During the summer of 2017, when temperatures reached triple digits in Arizona, four women drove to a vast desert wilderness along the southwestern border with Mexico. They brought water jugs and canned food - items they later said they were leaving for dehydrated migrants crossing the unfriendly terrain to get to the United States.
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She Gave Up Finding Her Schizophrenic Son. Until An Unknown Number Called
Few homeless people drift into Dolan Springs, Arizona, because there's not much of a town to drift into. Little more than a gas station, a Family Dollar and a grocery store, it's a splash of half-civilization in the middle of the desert, where 36 percent of residents live below the poverty line. So when Patience Matthieu, a thin brunette of 31 year...
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Pilots Spot UFOs While Flying Over Arizona In US
Two commercial pilots flying over the Arizona desert have claimed of seeing an unidentified flying object (UFO) pass overhead, according to a radio broadcast released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Facebook Aquila Internet-Beaming Drone Lands Successfully in Second Test
Facebook called the first test, in June 2016, a success after the Aquila drone flew above the Arizona desert for 1 hour and 36 minutes, three times longer than planned.
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'I Don't Know Why Papa Left Me': Arizona Man Sentenced After Abandoning 5-Year-Old Granddaughter In Desert With Loaded Gun
His truck had broken down in the Arizona desert, so, with his 5-year-old granddaughter by his side, Paul Armand Rater started walking.
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Ford Tests Its Autonomous Car in the Pitch Black Arizona Desert
In a recent test, Ford's engineers turned off the headlights, donned some night-vision goggles and sent their prototype Fusion sedan on a drive through the company's test track in Arizona.
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Grandfather Leaves 5-Year-Old Child Alone With Loaded Gun... to Go for a Burger
An American man was arrested for leaving his five-year-old granddaughter in the Arizona desert with a loaded gun while he went off to have a hamburger, authorities said Tuesday.
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Climate Debate Goes Global Ahead of Paris Summit
From the typhoon-ravaged Philippines to the Arizona desert, thousands of people began gathering today in small groups in 79 countries for what was touted as the biggest public debate on climate change.
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Two small planes collide in midair in Arizona, four dead
Two small planes from Phoenix-area flight schools collided in midair and crashed in the Arizona desert north of the city on Friday, killing all four people aboard, authorities said.
