Heat in Laurel, Kentucky
Heat June 10, 2007 · Laurel, Kentucky
What the National Weather Service wrote
Two young boys were found dead in the trunk of a car in London. It was determined that they died from hyperthermia or excessive heat exposure.
The wider storm
Two children died as a result of being trapped in the trunk of a car in Laurel County. The cause of death was hyperthermia. High temperatures were in the mid 80s, however temperatures inside an automobile can be much higher than the air temperature outside.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 37247. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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