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Excessive HeatMorgan, Illinois

July 20, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Morgan

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 75 year-old woman was found dead in her home in Chapin on July 22nd. She had no air conditioning and the temperature inside her house had reached 100 degrees. A coroner's report indicated that she had been dead for about 2 days before being found.

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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.

Excessive Heat — Morgan, Illinois, July 20, 2011 | DisasterAtlasUSA