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What It's Like To Be In Heat So Bad It Makes Your Eyes Hurt

FURNACE CREEK, Calif. (AP) — Associated Press photographer Chris Carlson is no stranger to heat. He grew up just outside Palm Springs, Calif. On Friday, he returned to his desert roots, leaving his...

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Record Heat Wave Sends More Than 40 To Hospitals In Las Vegas

A record heat wave has sent more than 40 people to hospitals in Las Vegas and prompted special protection for wild horses and the cancellation of a marathon elsewhere in Nevada.Authorities say some 30...

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Death Valley Temperatures Hit All-Time High

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A heat wave punishing several Western states brought at least record-tying temperatures to Death Valley and Las Vegas.The mercury rocketed to 128 degrees Sunday in Death Valley...

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A Deadly Heat Wave Baked The Western US [PHOTOS]

An unrelenting heat wave gripped most of the Western United States this weekend, sending dozens to hospitals and shattering temperature records for this time of year in places like Death Valley and Las...

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Gorgeous photos show a rare 'Super Bloom' is about to take over the hottest...

People are flocking to an unlikely destination this month: Death Valley.Death Valley holds the world record for the hottest recorded temperature on Earth — in 1972, its ground temperatures reached 201...

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Something beautiful is happening in the driest part of America

Death Valley – normally the driest and most barren part of North America – is experiencing a rare "super bloom" of wildflowers.Produced by Matt Stuart. Video courtesy of National Park ServiceFollow...

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The world’s rarest fish lives in an unlikely place

With about 130 remaining on Earth, the Devils Hole pupfish is the world's rarest fish. Scientists believe the fish has lived in relative isolation just outside of Nevada's Death Valley for about 60,000...

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People are flocking to the hottest place on earth for ‘extreme heat tourism’

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Desert dwellers in the western U.S. see temperatures topping 120 degrees (49 Celsius) as a reason to hunker down indoors and turn up the air conditioning.But some tourists welcome it...

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These women just ran 135 miles through Death Valley in the 'world's toughest...

The Badwater ultramarathon is a 135-mile, two-day road race through Death Valley, one of the hottest places in the world. Business Insider spoke with two of this year's finishers, both of whom were...

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More than 300 people live year-round in Death Valley, one of the hottest...

With average daytime temperatures of nearly 120 degrees in August, Death Valley is one of the hottest regions in the world.More than 300 people call the area home, most of them employees of the...

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