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Excessive Heat — Jefferson, Mississippi
August 1, 2010 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Jefferson
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 48 year old man died while mowing his lawn. The coroner ruled that he died of a heart attack brought on by the excessive heat.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.