For the past decade, I have lived in Phoenix, Arizona. People sometimes ask what it’s like to live here. I tell them that it’s great from about mid-October to mid-April.
Phoenix s recent record-breaking heatwave underscores the crucial importance of a reliable power grid, while hinting at the city s potential future as summer temperatures continue to rise.
The current heatwave across the country is brutal. Today I provide a firsthand account of what it s like to live in Phoenix during a dangerous, record-breaking heatwave.