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More Phoenix Flights Canceled Because Of Heat

PHOENIX (AP) — American Airlines says seven regional flights have been delayed and 43 have been canceled because of a heat wave threatening to bring 120 degrees to Phoenix

The disruptions came Tuesday. The airline says it doesn't expect any more issues Wednesday but officials will re-evaluate.

The National Weather Service forecasts a high of 120 degrees, which is has only hit three times in recorded history — the last time 22 years ago.

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Arizona is seeing some of the most dramatic temperatures Tuesday, but the heat wave is being felt across Nevada and California, too.

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