Life and death in the heat. What it feels like when temperatures on Earth reach record highs

BENI MELLAL, Morocco (AP) — In the relentless heat of Morocco’s Middle Atlas, people slept on rooftops. Hanna Ouhbour also needed shelter, but she waited outside a hospital for her diabetic cousin, who lay in a room without air conditioning. On Wednesday, 21 people died in the heat at Beni Mellal’s main hospital, where temperatures … Read more