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Episode 201: The 1995 Chicago heat wave
Manage episode 337689244 series 1807827
For five days in July of 1995, the city of Chicago baked underneath record temperatures, and behind closed doors people suffered for days - the poor, the elderly, the disabled. By the time the heat wave was over, over 750 people were dead.
Sources can be found at http://disasterareapodcast.wordpress.com/.
256 episodes
Manage episode 337689244 series 1807827
For five days in July of 1995, the city of Chicago baked underneath record temperatures, and behind closed doors people suffered for days - the poor, the elderly, the disabled. By the time the heat wave was over, over 750 people were dead.
Sources can be found at http://disasterareapodcast.wordpress.com/.
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