Maryland is on pace to break a morbid record this summer after seeing 31 heat-related deaths alone in July.
In total, the state recorded 38 heat-related deaths so far this year.
That’s the highest number since 2012, when there were 46 deaths, and there are still two months left in the hot weather season.
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