Summer heat claimed more than 60 lives in Missouri, Kansas

Friday, October 21, 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The heat dome that settled over the nation this past summer, bringing record temperatures and thick tropical air, claimed more than 60 lives in Kansas and Missouri, the latest numbers show.

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