HOUSTON – Houston is no stranger to scorching summers, but for thousands of international visitors in town for the FIFA World Cup, the city’s blistering heat and humidity are a culture shock unlike anything they have experienced before.
KPRC 2 News reporter Corley Peel spoke with fans from around the world at FIFA Fan Fest, where mist stations, cooling areas and hydration stations are helping visitors survive temperatures that have left many speechless.
Gustav Sjöholm and his friends traveled from Sweden to watch their national team play Saturday. When asked what he thought of the Texas heat, his answer was quick…