This led to huge traffic jams; the city even had to hose down hot school buses and provide the kids with bottled water in an attempt to cool them down.
If you're too hot, the hypothalamus produces signals that activate your sweat glands or make your blood vessels dilate, moving blood closer to the skin's surface— all of which releases heat and cools you off.
Zoo officials say the iced fruit not only helps to cool the animals' bodies down, but it's a way to give them something to do while they work through the ice.