Rick Van Egmond
Coverage of Rick Van Egmond in the Nexus archive.
- ‘I am broken hearted’: Husband mourning loss of wife who died after falling in garden in over 90-degree heat
An 83-year-old woman in Mississippi died after falling in a flowerbed during extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 90s and surface temperatures near 125 degrees. Her husband, Rick Van Egmond, described their three-hour struggle in the sun and warned about the dangers of heat, emphasizing that even those who feel comfortable in high temperatures can be at risk.
- ‘I am broken hearted’: Husband mourning loss of wife who died after falling in garden in over 90-degree heat
An 83-year-old woman in Mississippi died after falling in her garden during extreme heat, with temperatures reaching 90s. Her husband recounted their three-hour ordeal in the sun, warning about the dangers of heat, and described her as a devoted, faith-driven individual.
- ‘I am broken hearted’: Husband mourning loss of wife who died after falling in garden in over 90-degree heat
Martha Irene Van Egmond, an 83-year-old woman in Mississippi, died after falling in her garden during a heatwave with temperatures exceeding 90 degrees. Her husband, Rick Van Egmond, also fell while trying to help her, and the couple remained in the sun for over three hours before assistance arrived. Rick warned about the risks of extreme heat, emphasizing its potential to cause fatal conditions like heat stroke.