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Low life

How to survive a heatwave

1 August 2020

9:00 AM

1 August 2020

9:00 AM

Provence-Alpes-Côte D’Azur

 

A burning ball appears over the brow of the hill at seven o’clock every morning and then you have roughly two hours to perform outdoor stuff such as shopping. After that you are roasted alive even sitting under a parasol with a hat on or swimming in a pool, and you flee indoors, closing the shutters, doors and windows behind you.

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