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HeatEdgecombe, North Carolina

August 2, 1999 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Edgecombe

Event narrative (NOAA)

An elderly woman was found dead in her home Monday morning. She apparently died from heat exposure sometime late Sunday or early Monday (1st or 2nd)

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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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