KANSAS CITY — The heat dome that settled over the nation this past summer, bringing record temperatures and thick tropical air, claimed more than 60 lives in the Midwestern states of Kansas and Missouri, the latest numbers show.
Missouri's deadliest summer temperatures in a decade kill 39
Thursday, October 20, 2011 | 7:50 p.m. CDT
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