Hot days in Sweden extending further north
- Sweden has experienced twice as many days of temperatures hitting 30 degrees Celsius and above in the past decade compared to summers past, Swedish Radio News reports.
- And the hot days are extending further north in Sweden.
- ”Very tired, a little nauseous, headache. I stay indoors mostly, go out for walks and try and stay in the shade,” says 70-year-old Kicki Petersson during a recent hot spell.
Radio Sweden
For more on the growing number of hot days in Sweden, listen to Radio Sweden’s full report.
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