US Heat Wave Smothers Pacific Northwest, Poses Extreme Risk in California and Arizona

The Associated Press
11:34 JST,
August 24, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Residents of the Western U.S. sweltered in a heat wave Saturday that hospitalized some people, with temperatures forecast to hit dangerous levels throughout the weekend in Washington, Oregon, Southern California, Nevada and Arizona.
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