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Melting Roads in Cork Heatwave | Cork News

Cork’s roads are melting in the heat — temperatures hitting 51°C are turning standard tarmac into slippery, dangerous sludge. While Cork City Council avoids the meltdown thanks to heat-resistant stone mastic asphalt, County Council is now eyeing a pricier, premium polymer-modified material that can handle extremes from -15°C to 60°C — at a 20% cost hike. As heatwaves become the new normal, this is just one example of how climate change is forcing infrastructure upgrades we didn’t expect — and can’t afford to ignore. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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