The heat will be “overwhelming” this Tuesday afternoon with maximums around 26 ° C in the coast, from 29 or 30 ° C on the heights of the Ardenne and 33 or 34 ° C in most other regions, indicates the Royal Meteorological Institute (MRI) in its midday bulletin.
The weather will remain sunny and tropical temperatures until at least Thursday, with a thermometer which should exceed 30 ° C each day.
This heat, it often has effects on our body. “Even at rest, what will happen is that we will feel, since the heart rate increases, perhaps a tendency to palpitation,” says Marc Blaimont, head of the cardiology department at the Hospital of Jolimont La Louvière.
“We feel that his heart beats both faster but also stronger. Obviously the blood pressure can also fluctuate because of all this regulation and this peripheral dilation base and therefore we can actually have dizziness, a feeling of discomfort ”.
