As the temperature climbed to a record 128 degrees in Death Valley National Park, a group of motorcyclists was sickened by the heat, and one died.
  • torsday@lemmy.worldOP
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    4 months ago

    I worked in the area long ago. Rangers told me about German tourists that would rent those big motorcycles and drive through Death Valley and get into trouble. Coming from Europe, they wouldn’t appreciate just how hot “hot” could get. (note: I’m not sure the nationality involved here)