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Article: Deaths associated with Hurricanes Marilyn and Opal - United States, September-October 1995.
- Article from:
- MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- Article date:
- January 19, 1996
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1996 U.S. Government Printing Office. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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The 1995 hurricane season was one of the most severe in U.S. history and included 11 hurricanes. During a 2-week period, the two most damaging storms hurricanes Marilyn and Opal--made landfall in the United States. To characterize the deaths attributed to these storms, CDC contacted medical examiners/coroners (ME/CS) in the affected areas. This report summarizes the findings of these investigations.
Hurricane-related deaths can occur before (preimpact), during (impact), and after (postimpact) a hurricane strikes land. Deaths determined by local ME/CS to be "disaster-related" are those directly (i.e., resulting from the environmental force of the hurricane) or ...
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