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Donora Death Fog: Clean Air and the Tragedy of a Pennsylvania Mill Town (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023) Snyder, Lynne Page. "'The death-dealing smog over Donora, Pennsylvania': industrial air pollution, public health policy, and the politics of expertise, 1948–1949." Environmental History Review 18.1 (1994): 117–139.
Government-sponsored scientific research sought to dispense with the choking fog, to the annoyance of the statues. [45] The Great Smog is the setting of the Doctor Who audio play The Creeping Death [46] and the novel Amorality Tale. [47] The Boris Starling novel Visibility is set in the 1952 smog event. [48]
The Fog is a 1980 American independent supernatural horror film directed by John Carpenter, who also co-wrote the screenplay and created the music for the film. It stars Adrienne Barbeau , Jamie Lee Curtis , Tom Atkins , Janet Leigh and Hal Holbrook .
The death toll from last week’s series of highway crashes blamed on a “super fog” of smoke from marsh fires mixed with dense fog has been lowered from eight to seven people, according to ...
The 1990 Interstate 75 fog disaster was a traffic collision that occurred on the morning of December 11, 1990, on a section of Interstate 75 (I-75) near Calhoun, Tennessee, during dense fog which obscured the visibility of motorists.
The 1930 Meuse Valley fog between 1 December and 5 December, killed 63 people in Belgium owing to a combination of industrial air pollution and a localized weather inversion. The River Meuse flows from France through Belgium and the Netherlands before entering the North Sea .
“The event or death may have been related to the underlying disease being treated, may have been caused by some other product being used at the same time, or may have occurred for other reasons.” The Times story also cited a buprenorphine study by researchers in Sweden that looked at “100 autopsies where buprenorphine had been detected.”
Tombstone in the chapel of Filippo e Giacomo, Nosedo, dated to AD 536 (the second year after the consulship of Decius Paulinus). The volcanic winter of 536 was the most severe and protracted episode of climatic cooling in the Northern Hemisphere in the last 2,000 years. [1]