It’s So Hot In Lake Charles That…
Thursday was the official first day of summer in 2023, but man the temperatures have felt like summer for WELL over a month now. Temperatures have been hovering around the 95-degree mark but the heat index has been well over the 100-degree mark.
We can all agree, Louisiana summers can be MISSERABLE. We decided to have some fun and compile a list of things people in Lake Charles COULD be doing here in SWLA because of how hot it is.
It's so hot in Lake Charles, people are trying to go to the Lacassine Waterpark.
It's so hot in Lake Charles, people are swimming in the fountain at Prien Lake Park
It's so hot in Lake Charles, people are pouring their Crawfish into the pot and it's boiling the crawfish without even turning the pot on.
It's so hot in Lake Charles, people are swimming in the creek by Mr. Bill's Seafood Express.
It's so hot in Lake Charles that the Capitol One Tower is actually taking the wood windows out for the breeze.
It's so hot in Lake Charles, parents are fighting to get into the Splash Pad at Millennium Park.
It's so hot in Lake Charles, the alligators are chilling on the bottom of the water just to get some cooler water.
It's so hot in Lake Charles that people are swimming in the lake at the beach.
It's so hot in Lake Charles that the fish are jumping right out of the Calcasieu River and into the frying pans to cool off.
It's so hot in Lake Charles that the I-10 Bridge stopped making noises.