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Johnny2X2X

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2. It's 110 degrees in Bordeaux today

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Jun 24, 2026, 10:56 AM

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The grapes are extremely stressed and it will be interesting to see how they turn out. There was a heat wave in 2003 that really hurt Bordeaux wins from that year, but the region has adapted and put a lot in place to try to not have a repeat of that.

40 people drowning is such a tragedy.

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Power outages hit France as record heatwave set to peak [View all] malaise Wednesday OP

From cool-down spots to chalk on windows - how Europe is coping with the heat dalton99a Wednesday #1

It's 110 degrees in Bordeaux today Johnny2X2X Wednesday #2

86 in my neighborhood and we're complaining about heat😀 malaise Wednesday #3

Europe was the sweet spot for thousands of years Johnny2X2X Wednesday #4

Yep malaise Wednesday #5

It is now an unpleasant place to visit in the summer dalton99a Wednesday #6

It's 38 C (100F) out there today, and no, my house has no air conditioning. DFW Wednesday #7

Drink lots of water malaise Wednesday #8

Now THERE'S an idea!! DFW Wednesday #11

Jamaica has never been that hot malaise Wednesday #13

The surrounding sea used to be a mitigating factor DFW Wednesday #14

35 and humid for me in South Hampshire muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #10

BBC: Air conditioning creates political divide after France records hottest day rollin74 Wednesday #9

I remember learning in high school French... keep_left Wednesday #12