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Excessive Heat in Sonoran Desert Natl Monument, Arizona
Excessive Heat August 27, 2019 – August 28, 2019 · Sonoran Desert Natl Monument, Arizona
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High pressure over the Desert Southwest led to above normal temperatures and excessive heat warning conditions across the region. The deadly heat led to 6 fatalities (4 direct and 2 indirect) according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 931134. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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