Extreme heat continues in central and eastern Europe with temperatures of 38C expected – Europe live
At least 130 million Europeans will see temperatures of 35C and above today Meanwhile, Ukraine is bracing to absorb the impact of the heatwave on its energy network, already pummelled by Russian attacks over more than four years of war, AFP reported. Grid operators in at least five regions – from Ivano-Frankivsk in the west to Zaporizhzhia on the frontline in the south – announced temporary restrictions on energy usage would be in force during parts of Tuesday. Continue reading...
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05.50 EDTAt least 130 million Europeans to see temperatures of 35C and above todayWhile some readers in western Europe may be thinking that the worst of the heatwave is gone, the latest AFP analysis shows that at least 130 million people are set to experience temperatures of 35C and above today.It is (way) more than mid last week, when the heatwave peaked in Britain.A man cools off beneath a municipal water misting sprayer near the intersection of Nowy wiat and Aleje Jerozolimskie at Charles de Gaulle Roundabout in Warsaw, Poland. Photograph: Mateusz Wlodarczyk/NurPhoto/ShutterstockShare
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