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As the summer heat becomes increasingly extreme in Phoenix, people who can’t escape the sun are suffering third-degree burns, heatstroke and dehydration.
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People without escape from Phoenix's extreme summer heat suffer third-degree burns heatstroke and dehydration
Confidence Score
0.900
Claim Maker
Maggie Astor
Context Type
News Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-08-13",
    "topic": "Homelessness and Heat",
    "location": "Phoenix"
}
Subject Tags
Health Location Weather
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9fdb56ef-e8d3-4cfd-a9c3-256edbbc8ab0
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Created
September 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM (1 day ago)
Last Updated
September 12, 2025 at 2:27 AM (1 day ago)

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Homeless and Burning in America’s Hottest City
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Extreme heat in Phoenix causes severe health issues for the homeless population, including burns, heatstroke, and dehydration. Medical teams provide aid, highlighting the climate crisis' impact on vulnerable communities.

Extreme Heat
Homelessness
Climate Change
Public Health
Phoenix
Arizona
Vulnerable Populations
Healthcare

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