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Excessive Heat — Las Vegas Valley, Nevada

July 20, 2024 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
16
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Las Vegas Valley

Event narrative (NOAA)

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on six straight days. Thirty-four people died in Las Vegas of heat-related causes during and immediately after the heat wave.

Other notable excessive heat events in Nevada

Las Vegas Valley · July 1, 201327 killedLas Vegas Valley · July 3, 202416 killedLas Vegas Valley · June 17, 201715 killedLas Vegas Valley · July 24, 201814 killedLas Vegas Valley · July 22, 201613 killedLas Vegas Valley · July 6, 201711 killed

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.

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