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Record heat index of 62.3C scorches Rio de Janeiro (www.aljazeera.com)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 7 months ago (1 children)

144º 🍔 heat index

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

Jesus Christ

[–] [email protected] 19 points 7 months ago

thisisfine

[–] [email protected] 9 points 7 months ago

How do people even cope with that? I feel like dying when it gets over ~23 °C

[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago

I would literally die

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

Just keep cutting down trees, building more houses, pouring more concrete and consuming more media and everything will be JUST FINE

[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago

How do people even live with these temepratures??? its only like 40 degrees celcius here in the philippines yet it feels like i need to drink water every 5 minutes

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

I wonder if cutting down the rain forest has anything at all to do with this?