The latest right-wing conspiracy theory is that the heatwave isn't real

… “news” :thinking:

Prince William 'has not reached out' to Prince Harry as brothers not on speaking terms

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It’s real.

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GBeebies.

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Probably larger ears just to disperse heat like fennec foxes do lmao

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… heat index of 114° in Iowa right now

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That’s correct… birbs, however… they are very real!

As long as they march in Phoenix with no water…

Over 100 in North GA and in East Alabama, too…

Paramount Network Omg GIF by Yellowstone

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And all this comes while Gove and Sunak are trying to pull out of their own Net Zero commitments. And Starmer is trying to persuade Khan to drop Ultra Low Emission Zone part II.

Why?

Because it might cost them votes.

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96 degrees in Philly - with a 105 heat index.

Good thing that I only have to walk 3 blocks to meet my friend!

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Yikes… stay cool!

It’s in the 90s down here for the next few days, but I’m not sure what the heat index will be…

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i mean… is it really a heat “wave” if it never ends? :thinking:

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Was over 40C in Tokyo where I’m at right now - place is a goddam pizza oven

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It looks like we cool down starting Sunday- 84 degrees- perfect summer weather!

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Um, about that…

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What about it?

Oh noes! Not more bad news, surely?

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… looks like at 1:11 p.m. Friday the heat index in Tokyo was 107° F :hot_face:

AWC - METeorological Aerodrome Reports (METARs)

Heat Index Calculator

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Yeah, the gulf stream is about to break.

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Oh, okay.

I guess that means the UK is next on the fry-list… :unamused:

Please don’t mistake any of my snark for cynicism - it’s actually fear.

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Would you mind expanding on that, Msr. Wham? Or at least chuck us a link…
Just to set my mind at rest, you understand…

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