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HeatLee, Florida

June 24, 1998 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Lee

Event narrative (NOAA)

The Lee County Health Department reported that a 44 year-old male died from the combined affects of heat and alcohol in an enclosed parked van in North Ft Myers.

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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.

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