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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

TUCSON METRO AREA

544540

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id544,540
Episode IDepisode_id90,802
Begin UTCbegin_utc2014-10-23T00:20:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2014-10-23T00:20:00+00:00
StatestateARIZONA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameTUCSON METRO AREA
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceBroadcast Media
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeHigh pressure aloft located over the Pacific Ocean near 25N/135W brought a period of well above normal temperatures to southeastern Arizona. Tucson International Airport reached a high of 89 degrees F, or about six degrees above normal. A 7-month old girl lost her life after being left in a car for an extended period of time.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeA 7-month old girl succumbed to her injuries after she was left in the back seat of a car. Her father realized she was unconscious only after he had been driving, and called 911 at 1720 LST. She was taken to Arizona Medical Center where she was pronounced dead a short time later. It is not clear how long the baby was in the car, but it may have been as long as 8 hours. The high temperature was 89 degrees with a relative humidity of 26%.
Yearyear2,014

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