In Phoenix, 4.5 million residents are living in hell: this is life at 113 degrees for more than 20 days
english.elpais.com
In the capital of Arizona – with extreme temperatures that can reach 122°F during the day and don’t drop below 90°F at night – life is almost impossible. If blackouts were to knock out the air-conditioning, nearly half the population could end up hospitalized
  • queermunist she/her
    113·
    11 months ago

    Yeah, any wetbulb above 30°C (86 °F) is potentially fatal without lots of rest breaks and water and shade and such. 35°C is unsurvivable - and not something that happens naturally on Earth.

    Yet.