Sleeping with wet towels coping with heat traps in Paris homes
A Paris resident is sleeping under wet towels to survive a record-breaking European heatwave that has claimed dozens of lives, as experts warn European homes were designed to retain heat, not repel it.
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AI GeneratedA severe heatwave in Western Europe has exposed the vulnerability of aging urban housing in cities like Paris and London. Many homes were designed to retain heat for winter, turning them into \"ovens\" during summer spikes. While air conditioning remains controversial due to energy costs, experts advocate for structural changes and external shading to mitigate rising temperatures.
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