Last summer was so hot in Kuwait that birds dropped dead from the sky. Sea horses boiled to death in the bay. Dead clams coated the rocks, their shells popped open like they had been steamed.
Kuwait reached a scorching temperature of 53.2°C, making it among the hottest places on Earth.
The extremes of climate change present existential perils all over the world, but the record heat waves that roast Kuwait each season have grown so severe that people increasingly find it unbearable.
By the end of the century, scientists say that being outside in Kuwait City could be life-threatening not only
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