Heat Waves Kill 1500 Americans / Year
July 30th, 2009 Posted in Geology.com
#8220;Heat is the number one weather-related killer. On average, more than 1,500 people in the U.S. die each year from excessive heat. This number is greater than the 30-year mean annual number of deaths due to tornadoes, hurricanes, floods and lightning combined.#8221; Quoted from the NOAA article.
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Heat Waves Kill 1500 Americans / Year
