The Post counted 70 deaths from July heat domes. The true toll may not be known.

The Post counted 70 deaths from July heat domes. The true toll may not be known.

Martha Irene Van Egmond was working in her garden in Bolton, Mississippi, when she stumbled and couldn’t get up. The 83-year-old spent hours lying on the ground amid temperatures over 90 degrees, the county coroner said, eventually succumbing to the oppressive heat....

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