'A Little Bit Melting': Intense Heat Across Europe
- Southern Spain experienced a heat record of 46C in El Granado, surpassing the previous June record of 45.2C set in Seville in 1965, according to Spain's national weather service.
- Authorities issued red heat warnings in Portugal, Italy, and Croatia, as health officials grew concerned about severe health impacts from the extreme temperatures.
- Two deaths related to extreme heat were reported in Spain, including a woman who collapsed after her shift as a road sweeper in Barcelona and a Dutch tourist who died from heatstroke in Majorca.
- Dr Hans Kluge, a Regional Director for the World Health Organisation, stated that extreme heat causes around 175,000 deaths annually in Europe, exacerbating chronic health conditions.
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·Turin, Italy
Read Full ArticleThis weekend, new heat records were broken for the month of June in both Spain and Portugal – 46 and 46.6 degrees respectively. The heat wave in southern Europe will continue with full force in the coming days.
·Stockholm, Sweden
Read Full ArticleMuch of southern Europe continues to struggle with a scorching heatwave, with red weather warnings in place for parts of Portugal, Italy and Croatia, and orange warnings elsewhere. Spain recorded its highest June temperature of 46 degrees Celsius.
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