Soon after the Island episode, Mac had a sunstroke, and was very ill for some time.
This sunstroke, you know, is what upset you, and your brain needs rest, the doctor says."
Conversations were concerning
sunstroke; while butter-making, and still more butter-keeping, was a despair.
It evidently wanted to go on, and prognosticate drought, and water famine, and
sunstroke, and simooms, and such things, but the peg prevented it, and it had to be content with pointing to the mere commonplace "very dry."
In the third he got his last step as lieutenant-colonel, and, getting that, got also a
sunstroke, and came home to England.
Later came midsummer, with the stifling heat, when the dingy killing beds of Durham's became a very purgatory; one time, in a single day, three men fell dead from
sunstroke. All day long the rivers of hot blood poured forth, until, with the sun beating down, and the air motionless, the stench was enough to knock a man over; all the old smells of a generation would be drawn out by this heat--for there was never any washing of the walls and rafters and pillars, and they were caked with the filth of a lifetime.
He had seen his fellow elephants die of cold and epilepsy and starvation and
sunstroke up at a place called Ali Musjid, ten years later; and afterward he had been sent down thousands of miles south to haul and pile big balks of teak in the timberyards at Moulmein.
"That poor young one," said Laurent, "had a sort of
sunstroke when he heard that Jesuit of a Dutocq had got here before him."
The presidency said the umbrellas will protect the pilgrims against scorching heat and immune them against
sunstroke and heat exhaustion.
Statistics released by NHS Digital show that roughly 40 people in the North West were admitted to hospital between the start of April and end of August last year for heatstroke or
sunstroke.
HOT weather puts people outside at risk of dehydration, sunburn and
sunstroke. During the winter many people help rough sleepers, but it is often forgotten that the summer can be an equally brutal time for people on the streets.
The program of the four-day camp, held in cooperation with the Civil Defense Directorate, includes practical applications in first aid such as suffocation, fractures, burns, evacuation and landing methods,
sunstroke, CPR, how to deal with gas leakage and how to use manual fire cylinders.