Phoenix's extreme heat withers saguaros, trademark cactus of desert landscape, Arizona
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The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight - The Columbian
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Extreme heat in Phoenix is withering famed saguaro cacti, with no end in sight
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Extreme heat in Phoenix is withering famed saguaro cacti, with no end in sight
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Hell on earth': Phoenix's extreme heatwave tests the limits of survival, Arizona
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Heat wave is withering famed saguaro cacti around Arizona
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Phoenix's extreme heat withering iconic saguaros with no end in sight
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The extreme heat in Phoenix is withering some of its famed saguaro cactuses, with no end in sight
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Extreme heat in Phoenix is withering famed saguaro cacti, with no end in sight
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Extreme heat in Phoenix is withering famed saguaro cacti, with no end in sight
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