re: The wet-bulb set to kill hundreds of thousands of people

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They had this issue in France about 20 years ago.

Tons of people died in a heatwave because they don’t believe in AC over there, compounded by it taking place during a time when most doctors were on their summer vacation.

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Like the Bermuda highs that camp out over southern Louisiana and give us a heat wave during the summer the same happens on the Iberian Peninsula and France. High pressure from Africa migrates under a jet stream trough and brings hot clear weather to the area.

This is nothing new.