http://www.yachtmollymawk.com/2009/12/canaries-cruising/ The cruising log of the good ship Mollymawk Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:12:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.yachtmollymawk.com/2009/12/canaries-cruising/comment-page-1/#comment-8803 Sheila Crosby Sun, 27 Dec 2009 11:17:22 +0000 http://www.yachtmollymawk.com/?p=1176#comment-8803 My goodness, and article from someone who knowns what they're talking about! But if you want heatstroke, try August with a south wind coming straight off the Sahara. That's the weather we had on La Palma when we had the <a href="http://lapalmaisland.sheilacrosby.com/2009/08/eastern-fire-just-north-of-tigalate-la.html" rel="nofollow">forest fire</a> this year, and I've heard it hit 47ºC in El Paso. Not nice, but it usually only lasts a few days. My goodness, and article from someone who knowns what they’re talking about!
But if you want heatstroke, try August with a south wind coming straight off the Sahara. That’s the weather we had on La Palma when we had the forest fire this year, and I’ve heard it hit 47ºC in El Paso. Not nice, but it usually only lasts a few days.

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