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rapidplatypus [East/West Germany 1990]
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 ==== Java, Indonesia ====
-In 2016, 12 people died of dehydration on Java, Indonesia's largely populous island. Most of the victims were elderly people, with the exception of a toddler, who were all stuck inside hot cars. For that week, temperatures soared to a scorching 86 degrees. Traffic was backed up for 13 miles with no room to move around, trapping drivers in their vehicles. People returned to the mainland after the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan, and the traffic jam lasted from Sunday to Tuesday. [([[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36748008|BBC]])]
+In 2016, 12 people died of dehydration on Java, Indonesia's most populous island. Most of the victims were elderly people (with the exception of a toddler) who were all stuck inside hot cars. During that week, temperatures soared to a scorching 86 degrees. Traffic was backed up for 13 miles with no room to move around, trapping drivers in their vehicles. People returned to the mainland after the Eid al-Fitr holiday, which marked the end of the holy month of Ramadan, and the traffic jam lasted from Sunday to Tuesday. [([[https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36748008|BBC]])]
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