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Excessive HeatLas Vegas Valley, Nevada

July 24, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
14
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Las Vegas Valley

Event narrative (NOAA)

Excessive heat lasted for five days in Las Vegas. Seventeen people died in Las Vegas of heat related causes during and in the immediate aftermath of 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.

Excessive Heat — Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, July 24, 2018 | DisasterAtlasUSA