MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1995 Aug 11;44(31):577-9.
During July 12-16, 1995, Chicago experienced unusually high maximum daily temperatures, ranging from 93 F to 104 F (33.9 C to 40.0 C). On July 13, the heat index peaked at 119 F (48.3 C)--a record high for the city. This report describes the heat-related deaths reported by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office (CCMEO) during this heat wave.
1995年7月12日至16日期间,芝加哥经历了异常高的每日最高气温,范围在93华氏度至104华氏度(33.9摄氏度至40.0摄氏度)之间。7月13日,热指数达到峰值119华氏度(48.3摄氏度),这是该城市的历史最高纪录。本报告描述了库克县法医办公室(CCMEO)在此次热浪期间报告的与高温相关的死亡情况。