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Heat — Le Flore, Oklahoma

August 2, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Le Flore

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 47 year old railroad worker collapsed of heat exhaustion after working all day in the summer heat. Temperatures were in the upper 90s and heat indices were around 103. The man died shortly after being transported to a hospital.

Other notable heat events in Oklahoma

Oklahoma · July 4, 20016 killedOklahoma · July 16, 20065 killedCleveland · July 27, 19995 killedTulsa · July 6, 19983 killedOklahoma · July 19, 19983 killedKay · July 30, 19993 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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