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Heat — Harnett, North Carolina
July 20, 2005 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Harnett
Event narrative (NOAA)
A migrant worker collapsed and died from heat stroke on Harnett County near Erwin. The man collapsed on a tobacco farm and was transported to UNC Hospital where he later died.
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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.