In U.S. Heat Wave History, 1936’s Deadly Hot Spell Stands Out

June 18, 2024/ Tim Balk / Environment, Journalism, New York Times

Published by The New York Times Science & Environment

Thousands died and people slept on roofs to cope with the early heat wave, which was supercharged by agricultural practices.

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