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Arizona is hit by huge MONSOON which saw Phoenix battered by torrential rain, and whipped by wind that uprooted trees and destroyed planes – days after breaking 110F heatwave record
A monsoon swept through parts of Arizona on Tuesday night, drenching Phoenix and unleashing winds that downed power lines and flipped airplanes on their side. The intense rainfall came three days after Phoenix hit a new heat record, with the temperature reaching 110F on Saturday – reaching that mark for 54 days this year. Videos shared on social media showed downed…
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Beck and Phoenix Concert Review: Indie Rockers Play Hit-Filled Night
From the Technicolor merch to the staging to the setlist, everything about Phoenix and Beck’s joint headlining Summer Odyssey Tour was breezy during a New York stop at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. The strictly fun vibe was best illustrated by the featherweight “Odyssey,” a new tune the two acts released this year to commemorate the trek (sample lyrics: “We’ll…
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‘We can get to zero deaths’: Phoenix heat tsar sees livable future for US’s hottest city | Phoenix
The heat expert leading efforts to make America’s hottest city more bearable insists that Phoenix could eventually eradicate heat deaths – despite July’s record-breaking death toll. As many as 300 people may have died during the hottest ever month on record as the temperature in Phoenix topped 110F (43C) for 31 consecutive days. Heat deaths in the city have more…
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Thermal images of the US heatwave in Phoenix, Arizona
As the world registered the hottest month of all time in July, the south-western US city of Phoenix shattered its own 1974 heatwave record, with temperatures above 110F (43C) for 31 straight days Carlos Barria’s heat-sensitive photographs from late July reveal a Phoenix where concrete on the street registers 150F (66C), outdoor workers’ bodies reach 105F (41C) and homeless people…
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Three people are rushed to a Phoenix hospital in critical condition after car plows into kidney care dialysis center
Three people were rushed to a Phoenix hospital on Wednesday in critical condition after a car plowed into a kidney dialysis center. Fire officials say two women and one man were sent to area hospitals with critical injuries following the crash at a Fresenius Kidney Care near 19th Avenue and Dunlap. Footage of the crash scene shows a hold in the…
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'Gotta wait till you get home!' Shocking moment Phoenix airport worker STRIPS naked in the middle of baggage claim then does pushups
A man was arrested after he stripped naked in the middle of baggage claim before he ran around screaming then did push-ups. He appeared to work at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and was eventually tackled to the ground by a police officer and another staff member. Footage shows the man taking off his clothes while screaming as travelers in…
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Ridley Scott Cast Joaquin Phoenix In ‘Napoleon’ After Seeing Him As Arthur Fleck In ‘Joker’ – Deadline
Ridley Scott was illuminated to cast Joaquin Phoenix in Napoleon after seeing him in Joker. The Gladiator director reunited with Commodus in the film about the historical French leader. “I’m staring at Joaquin and saying, ‘This little demon is Napoleon Bonaparte.’ He looks like him,” Scott told Empire Magazine. Scott says that he compares Napoleon with “Alexander The Great. Adolf…
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Joaquin Phoenix Waited Scarily Close To Shooting To Prepare For Ridley Scott’s ‘Napoleon’
Joaquin Phoenix has never been a typical actor. He’s an eccentric, and that eccentricity results in one rich, fascinating, unique performance after another — including that time he pretended to rebrand as a rapper, as a bit (and for a film). That does mean he has an unusual, potentially reckless way of prepping. Indeed, in the lead-up to shooting the…
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‘Napoleon’ Director Ridley Scott Praised Joaquin Phoenix For Being ‘The Best Player Of Damaged Goods’
Whether he’s playing Johnny Cash in Walk the Line, Arthur Fleck in Joker, or Napoleon Bonaparte in Napoleon, actor Joaquin Phoenix has a type. “He is the best player of damaged goods,” director Ridley Scott praised him in an interview with Empire. The pair, who worked together on Best Picture winner Gladiator, have reunited for the historical drama about the…
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Ben Chilwell presents Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant with a personalised Chelsea shirt during club’s pre-season tour of the United States
Ben Chilwell presents Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant with a personalised Chelsea shirt during club’s pre-season tour of the United States Ben Chilwell presented Phoenix Suns star Kevin Duran with a Chelsea shirt Chelsea are currently in the United States for their pre-season tour Updated: 14:18 EDT, 30 July 2023 Ben Chilwell presented basketball star Kevin Durant with a Chelsea…
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