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Excessive HeatPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania

July 6, 2016 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Philadelphia

Event narrative (NOAA)

Three people died from exposure to prolonged heat in the city of Philadelphia. One person was in Northeast Philadelphia the second in Fox Chase and the third in Grays Ferry.

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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 — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, July 6, 2016 | DisasterAtlasUSA