Heat wave in Europe: Vacation at extreme temperatures at risk!
Heat wave in Europe: Vacation at extreme temperatures at risk!
This year's summer heat in Europe has reached record values that make trips to popular holiday destinations a challenge. According to Merkur suffering numerous countries under extreme conditions that use a meteorological phenomenon called Heat Kuppel (Heat Dome) to be caused. Croatia, Italy and Spain are particularly affected, where the temperatures rise to dizzying heights.
In Italy, scare temperatures of up to 48.8 degrees Celsius were reported, which leads to traffic chaos on the highway between Vicenza and Verona. The asphalt begins to melt, and in 21 cities, including Venice, there are health warnings. In this special case, the wedding of Jeff Bezos takes place in the city affected by dozens of heat-alarms. South Tyrol and other Italian regions also exceed the 40 degrees brand.
Overview of the affected regions
Spain lists massive temperature tips that could reach up to 47 degrees, especially in the southern regions of Andalusia and in river valleys. The current maximum value of 47.4 degrees from 2021 could be exceeded. Even at night it remains unbearably hot with temperatures above 25 degrees. According to The heat wave not only affected daily life, but also attacked the public infrastructure. Melt roads and air traffic is endangered by the high temperatures. In addition, meteorologists report that in many places the night temperatures are so high that cooling is not possible. Germany is also not spared; The meteorological location is referred to there as a "desert days", with temperatures that can reach up to 40 degrees. The authorities are aware of the public's risk, so they advise you to avoid outdoor activities. Caution is particularly important in Italy, where health warnings were pronounced in cities like Venice. The situation is seen as a warning signal for the climatic extreme events of the future that may continue to affect Europe in the coming years.
warnings and health risks
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