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Grand Canyon in Extreme Heat Danger
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The Grand Canyon is turning deadly hot, with temps soaring past 110°F at Phantom Ranch—park officials are urging everyone to avoid midday hikes after three elderly hikers died from heat illness in June. With extreme heat watches in effect and fire danger rising across the West, remember: the canyon rim may feel cooler, but climbing back out in 100+ heat is no joke. Meanwhile, firefighters battle a steep, heat-scorched blaze near Oak Creek Canyon—threatening homes and risking flash flooding when rain finally arrives. Stay smart, stay safe, and respect the power of nature’s extreme heat.
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