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30 years later, North Texans remember the great summer heat wave
"Leon" wrote:
Recent complaints about summer heat in North America are few so a
little bit of nostalgia may be in order.
30 years later, North Texans remember the great summer heat wave
Posted Sunday, Jun. 06, 2010
By DAVID CASSTEVENS
Mark Twain observed that everybody talks about the weather, but nobody
does anything about it.
That truism defined our lives 30 years ago.
The Great Scorcher, that endless summer of 1980, was the heat wave
against which all others in the Fort Worth area and statewide are
measured.
The mercury reached 100 degrees June 7, 1980.
[...]
100 degrees?? Is America still on Fahrenheit?
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