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Excessive Heat in Jackson, Mississippi
Excessive Heat August 2, 2010 · Jackson, Mississippi
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Death
What the National Weather Service wrote
A 48 year old construction worker collapsed and died while working on a highway construction project. Jackson County coroner classified the fatality as heat related with the cause of death as hyperthermia.
The wider storm
Hot and humid conditions produced heat index values between 110 and 115 degrees over coastal Mississippi.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 253896. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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