Maryland climbs to 19 heat-related deaths as high temperatures linger

Maryland climbs to 19 heat-related deaths as high temperatures linger

At least 19 Marylanders have died of heat-related illness so far this summer, according to the latest data from the Maryland Department of Health. Last week, 13 people were recorded as having died from heat-related causes.

Maryland experiences 19 heat-related deaths; how to prepare for extreme heat

The Maryland Department of Health says a number of people in Baltimore City and County are being more affected by the heat this summer. The results showed that last week, more than 100 Marylanders visited an urgent care facility or an emergency room for heat-related illnesses. Of those people, 48 were between the Baltimore City and county region and neighboring areas like Howard and Harford counties. Nineteen people have died of heat-related ill…

Maryland Heat Deaths Climb To 19, Surpassing Previous Summers

Source: Anadolu / Getty At least 19 people in Maryland have died from heat-related illnesses so far this summer, according to new data from the Maryland Department of Health, a troubling jump from last week’s total of 13. The rising toll comes as the state grapples with increasingly dangerous heat conditions. For comparison, only 14 heat-related deaths had been reported by this time in 2024. The numbers were even lower in prior years: five death…

Second heat wave of summer registered in Attleboro area

The second heat wave of the summer was registered Wednesday, with temperatures reaching 90 degrees for a third straight day, but a big time cool-down and much-needed rain is forecast to arrive Thursday into Friday.