The heat wave is suffocating Germany and turning bike trips into a survival test
The heat wave hitting parts of Europe is stifling countries where people are not used to these temperatures and often live without air conditioning, such as Germany, which is better prepared for extreme cold than extreme heat. For that reason, German authorities have spent days warning of the danger of heatstroke and urging people to drink plenty of water, stay well cooled and be careful when out in the sun.
