The Dexes / Heat / 5583047

Eventdex · Heat

SURRY

5583047

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event_typeHeat
ncei_event_id5,583,047
episode_id2,056,473
begin_utc1996-05-18T17:00:00+00:00
end_utc1996-05-21T22:00:00+00:00
stateVIRGINIA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameSURRY
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
episode_narrative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
year1,996

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SURRY — Heat — TerraPulse