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To: sea_urchin who wrote (15151)8/16/2002 4:09:45 PM
From: long-gone  Respond to of 82517
 
<<Washington is 40C --- not talking about Baghdad, 48C. If temperatures like that persist people will die, especially the old and frail.>>

At least in Baghdad(I believe) it would be a dry heat where one could use evaporation of water for cooling(swamp coolers) as many of us do in large parts of the US West. Washington has a high humidity.