Nohelani Graf is an Emmy Award-winning reporter and anchors ABC15 Weekend Mornings.
Phoenix sizzled as temperatures soared to a high of 105º on Monday, nearly 15º above normal. The old record was 102º, set in 2020. This is also the latest Phoenix has ever hit 105º or higher. The previous latest date was Oct. 10, 1991.
It's been a deadly year when it comes to heat — 361 lives have been lost just in Maricopa County. It's not all people who live on the streets. Seasoned Arizona natives are included in the total number of heat-related deaths following hiking or biking in extreme heat. Nancy Debolt is a hiking guide. She's been on hundreds of hikes and still found herself getting sick in the heat, describing her legs weakening.
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