The American West has been blasted with sweltering heat this week as a high-pressure dome combines with the worst drought in modern history to launch temperatures into the triple digits, breaking hundreds of temperature records. According to the Associated Press, record high daily temperatures have been seen in parts of Arizona, California, New Mexico, Montana, […]
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