Clark County reports 260 heat-related deaths as of August

The Clark County Coroner's Office reported that heat has been a factor in at least 260 deaths in the county as of August.
Heat has been a factor in at least 260 deaths this year, according to a Thursday report by the Clark County Coroner's Office/Medical Examiner.
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