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Heat wave in the United States: 11 people hospitalized on the sidelines of a Trump meeting

Eager to attend Donald Trump's campaign rally at a church in Phoenix, Arizona, 11 people were hospitalized due to extreme temperatures that reached 43°C.This Thursday, June 6, many Americans braved temperatures of around 43°C to attend Donald Trump's rally in Phoenix, Arizona. Although local authorities do not report any victims,… The extreme heat wave in the western United States has left 11 people hospitalized due to temperatures reaching 43°C outside of a Donald Trump rally in Phoenix, Arizona, on Thursday, June 6. Despite not reporting any victims, the heat wave left many people fainting outside the church where the event took place. Several regions in Arizona, California, and Nevada have broken heat records, including Death Valley National Park in California where a record of 50°C was recorded. Las Vegas also experienced a new heat record of 113.8 degrees Fahrenheit, and Clark County firefighters responded to at least 12 emergency calls. This is the first public event organized by former President Donald Trump since his trial conviction in New York.

Heat wave in the United States: 11 people hospitalized on the sidelines of a Trump meeting

Published : 10 months ago by Christopher in Politics Weather World

Eager to attend Donald Trump’s campaign rally at a church in Phoenix, Arizona, 11 people were hospitalized due to extreme temperatures that reached 43°C.

This Thursday, June 6, many Americans braved temperatures of around 43°C to attend Donald Trump’s rally in Phoenix, Arizona. Although local authorities do not report any victims, 11 people were hospitalized due to the heat wave.

For several days now, the western United States has been affected by extreme temperatures, placing the states of Arizona and Nevada on alert for severe heat.

According to the American television network ABC15, the outside temperature reached 43°C during the Republican candidate’s election rally in Phoenix. Crowded in the sun outside the church where the meeting took place, some people fainted.

Phoenix firefighters said they transported 11 people to the hospital for treatment.

Several regions in Arizona, California and Nevada have broken heat records, says the American news agency Associated Press, in particular the Death Valley National Park, located in the California desert, with a record of 50°C recorded this year. Thursday.

Las Vegas also hit a new heat record of 113.8 degrees Fahrenheit, and Clark County firefighters reported responding to at least 12 emergency calls. The alert for high heat extends until Saturday in the city.

Since Thursday, former President Donald Trump began a campaign tour with a first stop in Phoenix. This is the first public event organized by the billionaire since his trial in New York, during which he was found guilty of falsifying documents in the case of actress Stormy Daniels.

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