COMIC: Temps are predicted to hit 106 in Egypt this week. How do people stay cool?

Egypt is very hot this week. The weather forecast says it will be 106 degrees Fahrenheit (about 41 degrees Celsius). This is a very high temperature. People in Egypt need to know how to stay cool when it is so hot.

Many years ago, in the 1990s, not many homes had air conditioning. People learned simple ways to keep cool. Today, it is still important to have good ways to beat the heat. People wear light clothes. They drink a lot of water and cold drinks. They try to stay inside during the hottest part of the day.

Sometimes, people go to places with air conditioning, like shops or malls. Fans also help a lot in homes. Everyone tries their best to be comfortable when the sun is very strong. It is important to be safe in the heat.