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ABC News: 400 people treated for heat-related illness at Arizona airshow as record temperatures bake the West

"...As the temperatures soared to 105 degrees on Saturday in Phoenix, Ariz., the third-straight day the weather has topped the 100-degree mark, more than 400 people attending an airshow in nearby Glendale were treated for heat-related illnesses, authorities said.

At least 25 people attending the Luke Days Airshow at Luke Air Force Base were overcome by the sweltering weather and had to be hospitalized for various heat-related illnesses..."

h/t @BakerRL75

https://abcnews.com/US/400-people-sickened-arizona-airshow-record-heat-bakes/story?id=131300971

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400 people treated for heat-related illness at Arizona airshow as record temperatures bake the West

Phoenix is expected to top 100 degrees on Sunday for the fourth straight day.

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Brian Campbell 2d ago

@ai6yr @BakerRL75 Wow.

They're really going to need to start cancelling events like airshows when the temperature is over 95°F or so; between the sun, lack of shade, asphalt, etc, that's a really dangerous event to have in that kind of heat.