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Thursday, July 18, 2013

Md.’s Heat-Related Death Toll Reaches 5 As The Wave Continues

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The scorching temperatures claim another life. A fifth heat-related death has been reported in Maryland.

The Maryland Health Department just released that information Wednesday.

Linh Bui has more on the challenges to stay cool.

Another person has died from the heat this summer. A grim reminder of how dangerous it can be outside.

In this heat, doing anything outside is risky: exercising, working, even sitting.

“It feels like I’m in an oven. Like, I’m toasting,” a woman said.

And now a fifth heat=related death has been reported in Maryland. The latest fatality–a woman over 65-years-old in Wicomico County. The second death in that county.

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3 comments:

  1. For Goodness Sake stop driving your cars

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  2. Gosh, it's never been hot in July before.....ever!

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  3. It's sad that with all we have we still loose people to heat.

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