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[–] ekky@sopuli.xyz 7 points 1 month ago

Aren't (big) heatwaves usually followed by droughts?

I mean, huge high-pressure fronts tend to chase away clouds and thereby rain, causing a stark rise in temperature, and ultimately resulting in a drought.

Mind you, this is off the top of my head, so feel free to correct me.