From what you know about the heat wave as described in the Prologue and Introduction, what would be your preliminary diagnosis of the cause(s) of the high death rate experienced during the heat wave?

The Prologue and Introduction provide an overview of the events of the 1995 heat wave in Chicago. The author will dissect the meteorological, sociological, political, ethnographic, political, journalistic and support systems aspects of the disaster. From what you know about the heat wave as described in the Prologue and Introduction, what would be your preliminary diagnosis of the cause(s) of the high death rate experienced during the heat wave? Provide evidence from the Prologue and Introduction to support your diagnosis

Written responds should be between 250 -400 words.