The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the greater Phoenix area effective Tuesday at 10 AM through Thursday at 8 PM MST. Afternoon temperatures are expected to reach 110 to 115 degrees across Scottsdale/Paradise Valley, Central Phoenix, East Valley, Southeast Valley/Queen Creek, and surrounding areas. The warning covers nine zones including Buckeye/Avondale, Deer Valley, North Phoenix/Glendale, Northwest Valley, and South Mountain/Ahwatukee.
Heat-related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. Residents should take extra precautions if working or spending time outdoors and reschedule strenuous activities when possible. Maricopa County residents can call 2-1-1 to locate free cooling centers, transportation, water, and other resources.
Source: National Weather Service
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