Europeans are urged to remain inside as a severe heat wave grabs the continent, pushing temperatures at maximum extremes, and some regions already experience up to 47 ° C.
The Met Office of the United Kingdom's goal has issued a clear warning that the hottest day in the country is still on the horizon.
On Monday, it is anticipated that parts of the United Kingdom will see temperatures rise to 36 ° C, which could mark the hottest day in June registered and the highest temperature in almost three years.
An Almber Heat's health alert has been in force until Tuesday, covering the East Midlands, the southwest, the southwest and eastern England, including Somerset, where the Glastonbury Music Festival is currently currently in progress.
In addition to discomfort, a “pollen pump” is forecast to coincide with extreme heat, which leads to very high pollen levels throughout the south and midland at the beginning of the week.
Experts are describing this confluence of conditions as a “perfect storm” of discomfort for residents.
The continent has already faced important interruptions related to the weather this week, with forest fires and sudden floods that cause generalized chaos. Warnings indicate that the current heat wave is intensifying.
Italy has reported that suffocating hell fusion roads, while furious forest fires have torn in parts of Greece.
Further south, two thirds of Portugal will be on a maximum alert on Sunday for extreme heat and forests, with temperatures in the capital, Lisbon, which is expected to reach a 42 ° C.
The current heat waves is attributed to an exceptionally thermal spring, and scientists warn that climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of such extreme climatic events in Europe.
