What's melted? Candles, chocolates, and even humans are jelly in KZN

What's melted? Candles, chocolates, and even humans are jelly in KZN

It's hot out here in the 031!

'What's melted?' Candles, chocolates and even humans are jelly in KZN
What's melted in KZN/ canva

It's getting super spicy in KZN.

After temperatures spiked at a whopping 37 degrees today, it's all hands on deck today to keep our cool. 

"Everything is melting! It's getting hectic guys," according to one ECR listener. 

Stacey Norman has decided to check in with KZN. Today, we investigate what is melting around town. 

Here's a picture from Stacey's bestie of R200 candles that turned to wax in this KZN heat:

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melted candles
melted candles / supplied

So, what else is melting in KZN?

Besides us, it's chocolate, cold drinks that turn warm in a matter of minutes, tar roads, ice-cream that is basically just milk at this point, any plastic container that you leave in direct sunlight, and more.

The plus side is that if you were to leave some cookie batter outside today, you would have some fully baked goods in no time. 

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KZN Melting meme
KZN Melting meme/ Pinterest

This is your sign to stay safe on this extra hot day in Durbs.

Here are some simple ways that you can prevent the harmful rays emitted by the sun that cause various health threats:

  • Slip on clothing
  • Slop on sunscreen
  • Slap on a hat
  • Have sufficient shade
  • Drink plenty water

Read more tips from IPSS medical rescue: 

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IPSS medical rescue heat tips
IPSS medical rescue heat tips

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