Residents of an Australian City Dig Houses Inside the Rock because the Desert Is Too Hot on the Surface, While the Underground Keeps Many Environments Close to 23 to 25 °C During the Year

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In the arid interior of South Australia, Coober Pedy developed an unusual solution to face summers that often go from 35 °C to shade. Many residences were dug directly into the hills, forming the so-called Coober Pedy dugouts. The rock around it works as thermal insulation and keeps these environments in a much more... The post Residents of an Australian city dig houses into the rock because the desert is too hot on the surface, while the baseme…