Heat

The summer of 2019 brought record temperatures to Germany and other parts of Europe. Scientists believe it was a symptom of the man-made climate change. On September 2nd, 2019, a substantial drop in temperatures will end this extremely hot season.

Updated version, 6:33 p.m. For the first time ever, more than 108 degrees Fahrenheit (42 degrees Centigrade) were measured in Germany on Thursday. By 6…

The warmth which came through the city's open windows at 7:00 a.m. was already too much. Two hours later, Berlin felt like Phoenix, by noon it felt like Bangkok…

In the scorching heat, any Berliner could have fried eggs on the hood of any car parked in direct sunlight. Around noon, the city felt like Havana rather than like a Western European capital, except the ocean was missing.