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COMIC: Temps are predicted to hit 106 in Egypt this week. How do people stay cool?

NPRSaturday, July 25, 2026 at 12:05 PM

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COMIC: Temps are predicted to hit 106 in Egypt this week. How do people stay cool?
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Back in the '90s, I learned the art of staying cool in Egypt. At that time, air conditioning was not common. In the extremely hot summer of 2026, how are people managing?

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Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Back in the '90s, I learned the art of staying cool in Egypt. At that time, air conditioning was not common. In the extremely hot summer of 2026, how are people managing?
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What happened

Back in the '90s, I learned the art of staying cool in Egypt. At that time, air conditioning was not common. In the extremely hot summer of 2026, how are people managing?

Why it matters

This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.

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Timeline

  1. NPR published: COMIC: Temps are predicted to hit 106 in Egypt this week. How do people stay cool?

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

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