Re:Canada weather: Dozens dead as heatwave shatters records
by bryanlarsen on Wednesday June 30, 2021 @10:42AM
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That works great until it doesn't. A lot of Canadians depended on this mechanism instead of air conditioning, especially on the prairies which is semi-desert: high days, low nights and low humidity. But when your nighttime low is 27...
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Re:Canada weather: Dozens dead as heatwave shatters records
by mfer on Wednesday June 30, 2021 @02:08PM
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A side thought... it's quite incredible how we in "the west" have managed to make our lives flow with little impact from seasons, weather, and stuff like that. Just in general. Thinking about how people had it 200 years ago... it was so different.