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Season's first heat wave to scorch parts of Western, Southern US

Nation Jun 08

Heat wave eases slightly in U.S. Southwest, but forecasters urge continued caution

By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press

Nation Jul 29

Heat wave in Phoenix, Arizona
Late arriving monsoon rains expected to bring relief to heat-blasted Southwest

A historic heat wave that turned the U.S. Southwest into a blast furnace throughout July is beginning to abate with the late arrival of monsoon rains.

By Anita Snow, Associated Press

Politics Jul 13

Birds fly at sunset as the temperature reaches 122 degrees Fahrenheit (50 Celsius), in Mexicali, Baja California state, Mexico July 5, 2023. Photo by Victor Medina/REUTERS
Dangerous heat wave baking U.S. Southwest brings triple digit temperatures, fire risk to California

Forecasters say blistering conditions Thursday will build throughout the weekend in the central and southern parts of California, where many residents should prepare for the hottest weather of the year.

By Christopher Weber, Associated Press

Nation Jul 11

Central Arizona Project canals
Across the U.S. Southwest, residents in desert cities like Phoenix endure an extreme heat wave

Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Southern California are getting hit with 100-degree-plus temps and excessive heat warnings. To add insult to injury, the region has been left high and dry with no monsoon activity.

By Terry Tang, Associated Press

Nation Apr 18

Passengers check in for a Southwest Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport in Orlando, Florida, U.S., October 11, 2021. Photo by Joe Skipper/REUTERS
Southwest passengers face delays after brief nationwide grounding

Southwest Airlines says planes are taking off again after departures were held up because of what the airline calls an intermittent technical problem.

By David Koenig, Associated Press

Dec 30

Watch 6:16
News Wrap: Police charge man in killing of four University of Idaho students

In our news wrap Friday, a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students was arrested in Pennsylvania on four counts of first-degree murder, Southwest Airlines is back to a relatively normal flight schedule after days of widespread cancellations…

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Dec 29

Watch 8:13
Southwest Airlines cancels more flights but promises a return to normal

By Stephanie Sy, Alexis Cox

Southwest Airlines has created a website for travelers impacted by the thousands of flight cancellations over the past week. The airline said it will reimburse passengers who paid for alternative travel arrangements, hotels, meals, rental cars and fuel. The company…

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Dec 29

Southwest cancels another 2,300 flights in effort to survive scheduling chaos

By Associated Press

Southwest Airlines is still trying to extract itself from sustained scheduling chaos and cancelled another 2,350 flights after a winter storm overwhelmed its operations days ago.

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Dec 27

Watch 2:32
Winter storm death toll tops 60 as crews in Buffalo work to clear 4 feet of snow

By Nicole Ellis, Tommy Walters

The casualties keep climbing from a savage winter storm gripping much of the nation. The latest counts show at least 60 dead, with more than half of those around Buffalo. Roads there are still paralyzed and air travel in many…

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Dec 27

Southwest Airlines under scrutiny after wave of winter storm cancellations

By David Koenig, Associated Press

Southwest Airlines scrubbed thousands of flights again in the aftermath of the massive winter storm that wrecked Christmas travel plans across the U.S., and the federal government said it would investigate why the company lagged so far behind other carriers.

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