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HeatJohnson, Texas

August 23, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Johnson

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 5-year-old autistic boy died inside a hot car in Burleson. The temperature outside at the time was around 99 degrees. A Heat Advisory was not in effect at the time.

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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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