Heat — Metropolitan Miami-Dade, Florida
July 11, 2022 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Metropolitan Miami-Dade
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 3-year-old boy died after being left in a closed vehicle at a school in North Miami-Dade County. Afternoon temperatures reached the lower 90s and heat index values were in the lower 100s, which are a few degrees above normal.
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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.