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His staff is dealing with an intense heat wave that has threatened the health of some of his most enthusiastic supporters this year as former president Donald J. Trump holds promotion activities in the Southwest.
On Thursday, Mr. Trump went to Phoenix for a campaign event at a megachurch, where cheerful guests waited for hours to activate as the heat climbed above 110 levels. 11 people were taken to facilities to be treated for heating stress because some of the waiting people collapsed due to the extreme heat.
The Trump plan is attempting to prevent similar events from occurring on Sunday, when Mr. Trump is scheduled to address an exterior march at noon in a Las Vegas area. Projections expect the temperatures to be around 105 degrees.
Western Europe has been dealing with a heat wave for the majority of the year. Over the past few weeks, Phoenix and Las Vegas have been receiving extreme heat warnings, with evening temperatures soaring in the triple figures.
And the conditions have been ancient: Phoenix peaked at 113 degrees on Thursday, and Las Vegas at 111, both normal information for those places.
However, Mr. Trump’s rally in Phoenix was in, and those who made it in may hope comfort — and air conditioning — that may be harder to find at his exterior event in Nevada.
The Weather Service’s extreme heat warning in Las Vegas is set to expire at 9 p. m. on Saturday, the night before Mr. Trump’s march. However, small cloud cover is expected on Sunday and heat will peak at 104 degrees.
Supporters who want to watch a Trump campaign event typically arrive time before the applicant does, standing in extended, slow-moving lines to pass through security checks and gain a good vantage point. The delay may become trying in ordinary circumstances.
In Las Vegas, according to the Trump campaign, hundreds of bottles of water will be available to people in line and those already inside the surveillance boundary. There will be at least one camp with air conditioning and houses may be set up around the area so that people can escape the moon.
A number of sprinkling fans will be set up by plan staff to acquaint attendees to cool them off. The Trump plan said it would help little umbrellas at Sunday’s function to help provide shade, despite the Secret Service and security officials occasionally seizing them over fears they might be used as weapons.
Throughout the summer, Mr. Trump may have to deal with similar issues. In the majority of the United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s seasonal outlook forecasts above average temperatures for the next three months.
As the planet gets warmer, the days of extreme heat have become longer, and the days have lengthened.
Trump has downplayed the threat of climate change, saying that nuclear global warming is the only thing that bothers him because that’s what matters to me. And he made fun of President Biden by calling it an existential threat and saying that he was overly concerned about climate change.
Mr. Trump is no stranger to holding rallies in extreme weather or cancelling them because the weather is too dangerous.
Earlier this year, as a blizzard swept into Iowa the week before its caucuses, Mr. Trump canceled all but one rally, citing the potential for severe weather.
Attendees of the one event he did have had to stand in line for extreme wind chills and subzero temperatures. Three heated coach buses were provided for the campaign so that those in need could warm up.
As severe thunderstorms approached in April, Mr. Trump canceled a rally on an airport tarmac in North Carolina out of safety concerns.
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