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Chicago Heatwave

 

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Chicago Heatwave of 1995, information graphics, 20" x 12" spread, Autumn 2003


The deadliest natural disaster this country has ever faced was not a hurricane or an earthquake, but a week-long bout of hot, humid weather in Chicago. Coupled with an inept civic response, hundreds died. These spreads chart the meteorological, psychological, and social reasons why this preventable disaster occured.