How many metro Phoenix heat-related deaths were confirmed in 2024 Maricopa County officials wound up confirming 608 heat-related deaths in 2024, down from 645 the previous year.

A 55-year-old man who was exposed to prolonged heat in 2024 died in February, marking the first heat-related death in Maricopa County in 2025.

Learn more about the latest Phoenix area weather forecast and conditions with Most Accurate Forecast from ABC15.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - We’ve dealt with extreme, scorching temperatures this week. So far this year, we’ve seen more heat-related emergency room visits compared to this same time last year.

We have three First Alert Weather Days set up for Saturday, Sunday and Monday, with potentially dangerous heat in Phoenix this weekend.

Metro Phoenix is hotter and staying hot longer than before because of this phenomena. Here's everything to know about the urban heat island effect.

With over 600 heat-related deaths in Maricopa County last year, St. Vincent de Paul and The Bridge are working to provide water, meals and cool spaces for the homeless population.

This Weekend: Sunday and Monday will bring some of the hottest temperatures of the year so far with an extreme heat watch Saturday morning through Monday evening for portions of central Arizona.

Last year, Maricopa County had more than 600 heat-related deaths, with half of those being people experiencing homelessness, according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.

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An older man has died, marking the first heat-related death of the year in Maricopa County. Officials say the man died from injuries sustained during last year's heat season. So far this year, 63 ...