Reported about 1 year ago
As Taiwan experiences high temperatures reaching 38 degrees Celsius, with some areas feeling as hot as 42 degrees, many people are discussing the noticeable increase in temperature over the past decade, with some saying that what used to be considered a heatwave at 30 degrees is now considered normal at 38 degrees. A post on PTT discussing whether Taiwan was this hot 25 years ago has sparked discussions, with many netizens expressing how significantly warmer the weather has become. People are attributing the increasing heat to global warming, air conditioning usage, urban heat island effect, and changes in building density.
Source: YAHOO