Matt HodgkinsonAug 16, 2025

Parts of the Middle East have hit 50°C by day, 35°C by night: without air conditioning, people can't tolerate that kind of heat for long.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/aug/15/hellish-heatwave-brings-hottest-nights-on-record-to-the-middle-east

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‘Hellish’: heatwave brings hottest nights on record to the Middle East

Temperatures did not drop below 36C in Sedom, Israel on Tuesday night, while several parts of Jordan stayed above 35C on Monday

The Guardian