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Brazil hits nearly 60°C (www.voiceofeurope.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Ultimately what really matters is wet bulb temperature. When the combination of hit and humidity hits the point where the body can no longer cool itself by sweating, then people just die.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Brb, my sauna is finally at 100°C.

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