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Seward, Seward County, Alaska
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Cool winds and storms from the north ended a 10-day record-breaking heat wave in the Middle West, dropping temperatures from 100 to 67 degrees in Chicago. Ten people died from the heat and storms; one million sought relief in parks and beaches beforehand.
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BROUGHT DEFINITE RELIEF
TO THE MIDDLE WEST
CHICAGO, June 13. Squalls and windstorms sweeping down from the northland brought cool temperatures and definite relief to a large area of the Middle West ending a 10-day heat wave that set all-time records almost daily.
Ten persons lost their lives in the heat and subsequent storms.
The cool winds sent the mercury down from the 100 degree mark to 67 in the span of a few hours.
One million persons went to the parks and beaches here in search of relief before the weather did an about face.
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Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Chicago, Middle West
Event Date
June 13
Outcome
ten persons lost their lives in the heat and subsequent storms.
Event Details
Squalls and windstorms sweeping down from the northland brought cool temperatures and definite relief to a large area of the Middle West ending a 10-day heat wave that set all-time records almost daily. The cool winds sent the mercury down from the 100 degree mark to 67 in the span of a few hours. One million persons went to the parks and beaches here in search of relief before the weather did an about face.