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Alyssa Byrne: Teen likely disoriented before death, officials say
L.A. NOWAlyssa Byrne, the 19-year-old found dead last week in a South Lake Tahoe snow drift, appears to have become disoriented after leaving a nearby music festival and shed her ski jacket before her death, authorities said.... -
Autopsy: Hays teen's death was accidental
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Ellis County Sheriff's Office says the death of an 18-year-old whose body was found Monday afternoon was accidental. A coronor's report showed she died of Hypothermia along with a cerebral contusion and head injury from a fall. The sheriff's...Tags: Accidental Death, Big Creek
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Chicago to feel bitter cold thanks to wind chill tonight
Chicagoans, brace yourselves for a brisk couple of days. The National Weather Service says temperatures in the metro area could fall below zero, making today the coldest of the winter season to date. Morning temperatures started in the low teens and...
Tags: Romeoville, National Weather Service, Weather, Frostbite, O'Hare International Airport
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Spearfish man likely died from hypothermia
SPEARFISH, S.D. - Authorities say a 23-year-old Spearfish man found dead over the weekend a short distance from his abandoned vehicle likely died of hypothermia. Lawrence County chief deputy Joe Harmon tells the Black Hills Pioneer that further...
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Officials advise hikers to be prepared in icy conditions
Heading up to the Angeles National Forest this month? Keep tire chains handy, dress warmly and drink plenty of water, officials say. The winter season exposes travelers to more safety hazards, from hypothermia to icy roads. The Cresenta Valley...
Tags: Mountains, Google+, Landforms
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Cold weather-related deaths up to 4 in Maryland
State health officials confirmed two more cold weather-related deaths in Maryland over the past week, bringing the death toll to four in Maryland so far this winter. Hypothermia was a factor in the death of a Calvert County woman aged 45-64 some time...Tags: Prince George's County, New Year's Day, Carroll County (Maryland), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Cold exposure involved in homeless man's death
A homeless man found outside early today on the Northwest Side died in part from hypothermia, authorities said. Jerzy Tarkowski, 60, died of hypothermia and cold exposure, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office, which performed...
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Tips on how to keep children healthy and happy during winter months
marieg@herald-mail.comFrom sledding and skiing to building a snowman in the backyard, winter offers a wonderland of fun activities for children. But the cold-weather months can also pose safety concerns, such as frostbite and hypothermia, recreational mishaps and the spread...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Frostbite, American Academy of Pediatrics, Vaccines, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure
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Man hospitalized after being pulled from Chicago River
Tribune reporterA man was pulled from the Chicago River near Union Station downtown this morning, officials said. The incident happened about 9:20 a.m. at the Adams Street bridge over the river at 222 S. Riverside Plaza, according to Chicago Fire Media. The man was...Tags: Holidays, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Religious Festivals, Union (McHenry, Illinois)
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Dressing right for cold weather could save your life
With four deaths from hypothermia already reported by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene's Office of Preparedness and Response (OPR) this winter, the Harford County Health Department is reminding residents to take necessary precautions as...Tags: Symptoms, Weather, Frostbite, Harford County, Sun-Damaged Skin
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Five young siblings die in Mississippi car crash
Five young siblings -- one 18 months old -- and a woman died after a sports utility vehicle went off a rural road in eastern Mississippi and into a creek, authorities said. The parents of the five children survived the crash, as did the husband of the...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Los Angeles Times
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Authorities: Cold exposure causes man's death at UIC
The death of a 42-year-old homeless man who collapsed on a jogging track at a University of Illinois at Chicago athletic field Saturday marked at least the second cold related death of the season so far, officials say. An autopsy Sunday found Thomas...
Tags: Accidental Death, Heart Disease, Hospitals and Clinics, University of Illinois Medical Center at Chicago
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