The Dexes / Heat & Excessive Heat / 706935
Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat
WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY
706935
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heat |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 706,935 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 117,547 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2017-08-02T04:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2017-08-10T14:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | WASHINGTON |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | WESTERN WHATCOM COUNTY |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 5 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Newspaper |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | An extended period of unseasonably hot weather impacted Western Washington from the 1st through the 10th of the month. A male berry picker at a farm 1 mile east of Sumas in Whatcom County fell ill on the 3rd and later died. At least 5 other pickers were treated for dehydration. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | The heat wave resulted in 1 fatality due to heat-related causes, plus five other berry pickers treated for dehydration. |
| Yearyear | 2,017 |
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