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erronis

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7. 105F in Europe! And very little A/C - incroyable!

Reply to appalachiablue (Original post)

Sat Jun 27, 2026, 07:10 PM

13 hrs ago

I know that the cooling sprays help temporarily but wouldn't they also help raise the humidity levels?

I've lived in Phoenix at 110F+ but could limit my time outside in those temps. And, as they used to say "it is a dry heat."

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☀️ Germany Records Hottest Day Ever As Europe Heatwave Worsens 105.8 F [View all] appalachiablue 15 hrs ago OP

105 in Berlin is unheard of! surfered 15 hrs ago #1

Absolutely! It's horrid..And not much A/C there to cope with extreme heat and more to come.. appalachiablue 15 hrs ago #2

Look at #3 reply - some relief... appalachiablue 14 hrs ago #4

Berlin Police Cool Crowds with Water Cannons During Heatwave! 🌊 appalachiablue 14 hrs ago #3

Europe's Heatwave Pushes the Most Vulnerable to the Limit - Elderly, Homeless, No A/C, No Escape appalachiablue 14 hrs ago #5

Record Temperatures in Germany, Denmark as Europe Heatwave Moves East - Reuters News appalachiablue 14 hrs ago #6

105F in Europe! And very little A/C - incroyable! erronis 13 hrs ago #7

50-50? Misting must be a bit better or they'd stop. Cooling ctrs help, but how many & how accessible? appalachiablue 10 hrs ago #10

So is the oven.. surfered 10 hrs ago #11

How hot is it? Norrrm 12 hrs ago #8

Crazy idea for sure! Lol appalachiablue 10 hrs ago #9