Report: Chaos, rising temps at nursing home where 12 died

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- A Florida nursing home descended into chaos as its temperatures rose after Hurricane Irma knocked out its air conditioning in 2017, leading to the deaths of 12 people and the arrest this week of an administrator and three nurses on manslaughter charges, according to a report cited by police.

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