It has been 30 years since the Chicago heat wave that claimed over 500 lives.
Chicago faced a heat wave in July 1995. Most of the 500+ deaths were elderly and/or poor.
It is the 30-year anniversary of the Chicago heat wave that claimed over 500 lives. 🧵
#chicagoheatwave #climatejustice
Text describing 1,000 deaths in Chicago heat wave, 6 rooming house deaths in Toronto and lessons not learned.
🥵The #chicagoheatwave lesson @toronto.ca did not learn. 🆘
It’s hot outside. #chicagoheatwave
Books
It's too hot to do anything but read. Might've gotten a little carried away at the library. #booksky
Also picked up a bottle of red some spicy potato chips and a couple of pints of ice cream. So that's what my weekend's gonna be. #chicagoheatwave
