Central and Western Europe has covered the strongest in recent years, heat. Killed eight people. France set a new temperature record.
The new temperature record for France – 45,9 degrees Celsius. Such a temperature in the shade was observed close to Montpellier, in the south.
In Poland and the Czech Republic fell temperature records in June. There, the temperature reached in the medium 38 degrees. Today in Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic is expected to the same hot day.
The hottest weather is in the south of France and Spain. There are several consecutive days the temperature rises above 40 degrees. In the north-east and in the central part of Spain, the situation is complicated by wildfires.
The consequences of forest fires in Catalonia, Spain
Heat brought the sad news. From its impact has already killed at least eight people. As of 29 June four deaths recorded in France, two – in Spain and Italy.
Doctors are fighting for the lives of several people.
Injuries from the forest fires in France and Italy got three people
And escape from the heat in Germany
The cause of the current wave high temperatures called hot air from the sub-Saharan Africa.
Next week, weather forecasters predict a decrease in temperature in Europe.
Andrew Dietmar