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United States of America (the): Heat Wave: 2005/07/21
GLIDE: HT-2005-000118-USA
| Period | 2005/07/21 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | United States of America (the) |
| Event Type | Heat Wave |
| Outline | A record heat wave has led to the deaths of 18 people in Arizona, most of them homeless, leaving officials scrambling to provide water and shelter to the city's transient population. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
