Heatwave grips southern Europe latest updates
Briefly

A significant heatwave is affecting large areas of Europe, particularly southern nations like France, Italy, Portugal, and Spain, with temperatures soaring into the mid to high 30s and low 40s Celsius. Various health and environmental alerts have been issued, especially in cities like Rome, Madrid, and Bologna. France has over 84 of its 96 departments under a serious heat alert, and in Italy, 27 cities are on high alert. Authorities stress the unprecedented nature of this weather phenomenon as it impacts health and daily activities.
Large parts of Europe continue to be gripped by a heatwave, with temperatures in mid to high 30s and low 40s Celsius, leading to significant health alerts.
In Italy, 27 cities were on high alert for extreme health risks due to the heatwave, while in France, 84 out of 96 departments were on orange heat alert.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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