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HeatSan Bernardino T Sw & X Se, California

July 14, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
San Bernardino T Sw & X Se

Event narrative (NOAA)

A man whose truck became disabled in the desert tried to walk to safety. He was overcome by the heat and died near his home.

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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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