'Marker of climate change': Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

PARIS: Spain, France and other western European nations on Saturday (Jun 18) sweltered under a blistering June heatwave that has sparked forest fires and concerns that such early summer blasts of hot weather will now become the norm. The weather on Saturday was the peak of a June heatwave that is in line w

Europe Swelters in Record-breaking 'Early' Heatwave, Wildfires Rage on in Spain

The soaring temperatures were in line with scientists' predictions that such phenomena will now strike earlier in the year thanks to global warming

Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

The soaring temperatures were in line with scientists' predictions that such phenomena will now strike earlier in the year due to global warming.

'Marker of climate change': Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

Scientists have predicted that such phenomena will now strike earlier in the year due to global warming.

'Marker of climate change': Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

The heatwave has fuelled concerns that early summer blasts will become the norm as climate change takes hold.

Europe swelters in record-breaking June heatwave

Spain, France and other western European nations on Saturday sweltered under a blistering June heatwave that has sparked forest fires and concerns such early summer blasts of hot weather will now become the norm.