This Date in Weather History

1948: The Donora Smog


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The 1948 Donora smog killed 20 people and caused respiratory problems for 7,000 people of the 14,000 population of Donora, Pennsylvania, a mill town on the Monongahela River 24 miles southeast of Pittsburgh.

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This Date in Weather HistoryBy AccuWeather

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