‘I’ve never seen heat this bad. It’s not normal’: Italy struggles as temperature tops 40C 118f
‘I’ve never seen heat this bad. It’s not normal’: Italy struggles as temperature tops 40C 118f
Anticyclone Caronte could send thermometer to 48C/118F as Mediterranean heatwave intensifies
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40c is 104f. The article mentions possibly peaking at 48c, which is 118f. In case anyone thought something was a little off
40 0 ReplyAs of the article it had only reached 38c, which is a mere 100.4 f. Everything else is just projection at this point. Weather forecast are always sensationally overhyped, especially around here, and especially when it plays into the political agenda.
9 0 ReplyIt would not be the first time heat in southern Italy got this bad. I think that's a reason why people trust the prediction. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/11/sicily-logs-488c-temperature-possibly-highest-ever-recorded-for-europe
4 0 ReplyDude, what the fuck?
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