The New York heatwave of 1911 was a devastating natural disaster that left a lasting impact on the city and its residents. This heatwave is remembered as one of the deadliest in U.S. history and serves as a stark reminder of the dangers posed by extreme weather conditions. During the summer of 1911, a prolonged period of intense heat and high humidity descended upon New … Continue reading Inferno in the City: The Impact of the 1911 Heatwave on New York