Lethal heat is Europe’s new climate reality

“It’s no longer a question of if we will have a heatwave, but how many are we going to experience this year and how long will they last,” said Marisol Yglesias Gonzalez, technical officer for climate change and health at the WHO in Bonn. As for how many …

Europe heatwave: Full list of cities in Spain and Italy under weather alerts

Heat warnings have been issued for cities across Italy and Spain, including popular tourist hotspots, as a heat dome hovering over southern Europe pushes temperatures above 40C. The region's first heatwave of the year left urban areas sweltering over …

Tourist Go Home Season In Full Swing In Europe This Summer

A person wears a t shirt with the message reading 'Neighborhood auto defense - Tourists go home' ... More during a protest against overtourism in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Pau Venteo)Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. …

Spain hits new June temperature record amid 'unprecedented' heatwave across southern Europe

LAST UPDATE | 4 hrs ago SPAIN’S NATIONAL WEATHER agency has said temperatures in the south of the country soared to 46 degrees Celsius on Saturday, a new record for June. The mercury climbed to its new high at 3.40pm Irish time in Huelva, near the border …

How are you being affected by the heatwave in southern Europe?

A range of health and environmental alerts have been issued across Europe, particularly its southern part, as large parts of the continent continue to be gripped by a heatwave – with temperatures in mid to high 30s and low 40s Celsius. Extreme heat can …

Severe heat wave hits southern Europe and raises wildfire risks

No relief for Southern Europe as punishing heatwave persists

ROME - Spain and Portugal reported record temperatures on June 30 as Italy and France braced themselves for several more days of a punishing heatwave that has gripped southern Europe and Britain, sparking health and wildfire warnings. The summer’s first …

Red Alerts Across Europe Amid Record Heatwave, Temperature Soars To 46°C In Spain's Mora

Last Updated:July 01, 2025, 09:18 IST The summer’s first major heatwave has sent temperatures soaring across the Mediterranean region, pushing the sea itself to its highest June temperature on record People refresh themselves at a public fountain during a …

Scorching heat wave sweeps across Europe

Severe heat waves were recorded in Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the weekend, with locals and tourists alike taking shelter from the sweltering conditions People sunbathe by the Tagus river in Lisbon to beat the heat. Pic/AFP Major heat …

Europe heatwaves: what are your rights to change or cancel a trip?

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