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The Mediterranean Sea is experiencing a record-smashing heat wave
(www.washingtonpost.com)
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Bear in mind that most production environments here in Italy for example, don't have air conditioning, even some offices don't. Companies sometimes do summer hours, where they begin an hour or two earlier to take advantage of the morning cool, but when the night's lowest temperatures are above 30°C, it's still brutal.