markonthemaps.bsky.social
🌈 Author, broadcaster and lecturer in design, cartography, typography and architecture around public transport. Partner of ND 🌈♾️ person. Pro-Transit 🚆 🚃 🚋 🚟🚌 and ‘in transit’ from X as @markovenden.
👤 Joined on 15 September 2024
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@markonthemaps.bsky.social‼️HISTORIC HEAT ALERT Exceptional heat continues in Southern Africa with widespread 40C+. Next week brutal heat will also encompass Mozambique,Zimbabwe,Zambia and Malawi. Temperatures in parts of Mozambique and Malawi can reach 43/45C for 5 consecutive days. 🌡️Dangerous heat
Show PostSOUTH AMERICA With big contrasts: Record heat in the Tropics Cold in mid latitude Warm in Patagonia Last October records: 28.1 Pisco PERU HIGH MINIMUMS 28.1 Boa Vista BRAZIL 26.6 Manta ECUADOR 23.2 Lima PERU (already 3.2C above the 1997 record !)
Show PostThis extreme warm air is coming from Middle East,where temperatures are at constant record hot level MINIMUMS still 32.0C at Das Island,Emirates and >30C in Bahrain,Oman and Iran (first time a Min >30C in the 2nd half of October) Today 3rd straight Tropical night in Kazakhstan!
Show PostShepshed (Leicestershire) Council By-Election Result: 🌹 LAB: 32.8% (+14.9) ➡️ RFM: 31.3% (-13.6) 🌳 CON: 23.1% (-2.4) ◼️ RES: 6.4% (New) 🔶 LDM: 3.2% (-3.4) 🌍 GRN: 3.2% (-1.9) Labour GAIN from Reform UK. Changes w/ 2025.
Show PostAggregate Result of the 138 Council By-Elections Since LE2026: RFM: 26 (+5) | 22% (+10) LAB: 26 (-1) | 19% (-3) CON: 25 (-4) | 18% (-2) LDM: 24 (+5) | 14% (+1) GRN: 16 (+3) | 14% (-2) PLC: 10 (-1) | 3% (+1) Ind: 5 (-6) | 4% (-3) SNP: 4 (+1) | 3% (-2) electionmaps.uk/council-by-e...
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