1977 - Thunderstorms deluged the Kansas City area with torrential rains in the early morning hours, and then again that evening. Some places were deluged with more than six inches of rain twice that day, with up to 18 inches of rain reported at Independence MO. Flooding claimed the lives of 25 persons. The Country Club Plaza area was hardest hit. 2000 vehicles had to be towed following the storm, 150 of which had to be pulled out of Brush Creek, which runs through the Plaza area.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 99. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Day: Sunny, with a high near 96.
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104 at 4 Miles South Of Tolleson, AZ and Phoenix, AZ
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29 at Austin, NV