17 deaths are now under investigation in Oregon as heat-related during the July 2024 heat wave. AP
At least one more person has died in Oregon’s July heat wave, bringing the number of suspected heat-related deaths to 17 across seven counties, public health officials said Monday.
The latest reported death was that of an 81-year-old man who died in Sherwood on Saturday, according to Washington County’s public health spokesperson Afiq Hisham. He did not release any additional information about the man’s death, citing a pending investigation.
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