Deadly heatwaves on four continents as summer begins

In Saudi Arabia, more than a thousand pilgrims are said to have perished in temperatures of up to 51.8 degrees Celsius. Over a hundred have died in intense heat in India, and in Greece at least five tourists have lost their lives in a heatwave.

Vjeruje se da su rekordne temperature posljednjih dana uzrokovale stotine, ako ne i hiljade smrtnih slučajeva širom Azije i Evrope

In Saudi Arabia, more than a thousand pilgrims are said to have perished in temperatures of up to 51.8 degrees Celsius. Over a hundred have died in intense heat in India, and in Greece at least five tourists have lost their lives in a heatwave.

In Saudi Arabia, more than a thousand pilgrims are said to have perished in temperatures of up to 51.8 degrees Celsius. Over a hundred have died in intense heat in India, and in Greece at least five tourists have lost their lives in a heatwave.

Deadly heatwaves on four continents as summer begins

Deadly heatwaves are scorching cities on four continents as the Northern Hemisphere marks the first day of summer, a sign that climate change may again help to fuel record-breaking heat that could surpass last summer as the warmest in 2,000 years. Record temperatures in recent days are suspected to have caused hundreds, if not thousands, of deaths across Asia and Europe. In Saudi Arabia, nearly two million Muslim pilgrims are finishing the haj a…