Spain has recorded its highest-ever June temperature of 46°C in Huelva, surpassing the previous record. This unprecedented heat in Spain is part of a larger heat wave affecting Western Europe, attributed to a persistent weather phenomenon known as a "heat dome." Authorities are warning vulnerable populations, while other European countries like Germany are bracing for similar extreme temperatures. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres highlighted the normalization of extreme heat events, emphasizing the urgent need to address climate change and its impacts on global weather patterns.
Authorities in Spain confirmed a record June temperature of 46°C in Huelva, a symptom of a broader heat wave affecting much of Western Europe.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, experiencing the heat firsthand in Seville, stated, 'Extreme heat is no longer a rare event. It has become the new normal.'
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