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2024 Heat Deaths Predicted to Surpass 2023’s Record, Heading for a New All-Time High
A troubling trend emerges as Pinal County braces for an increase in heat-related fatalities in 2024, anticipated to eclipse last year’s numbers. Despite a less intense...
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