2024-08-13 23:55:08
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Tragic Heat-Related Deaths in Death Valley and Madrid
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Death Valley National Park confirms second heat-related death this summer. A 57-year-old man, Peter Hayes Robino, died from hyperthermia after walking the one-mile Natural Bridge Trail, where the local temperature reached 119 degrees Fahrenheit. He then drove his car off a 20-foot embankment and received CPR, but was declared dead. Another tourist was also treated for third degree burns at the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes. Park rangers advise visitors to stay near air-conditioning, avoid hiking af..
EL PAÍS
Two deaths from heat stroke in Madrid in the last 24 hours
Two men have died from heat stroke in Madrid: one 76-year-old in Usera and another 44-year-old with pre-existing conditions in a park in Latina. Emergency services tried to resuscitate them unsuccessfully.
BBC
Death Valley extreme heat claims second life
Death Valley National Park is known for extreme heat. Peter Hayes Robino, 57, of Los Angeles, died of hyperthermia after struggling on a trail in 119F weather. He crashed off an embankment and died shortly after. In July, a motorcyclist was declared dead from suspected heat exposure in 128F weather. Superintendent Mike Reynolds responded to the emergency, and a post-mortem examination determined Robino's cause of death was hyperthermia, whose main symptoms are confusion, irritability and lack..
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LA man, 57, dies of heat exposure in Death Valley after crashing his car
Peter Hayes Robino, 57, died of hyperthermia after crashing his car near a trailhead in Death Valley's 119-degree heat. Superintendent Mike Reynolds warned of the extreme danger, noting another park visitor had recently died near Badwater Basin.
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