Europe Swelters as Extreme Heatwave Pushes Temperatures Above 35°C
Millions of people across Europe are facing another spell of extreme heat as a powerful heatwave intensifies across the continent.
France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom are among the countries experiencing particularly high temperatures, with weather agencies recording readings above 35°C in several areas.
The UK recorded its hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures reaching 38.1°C in west London. Authorities have also been dealing with wildfire risks, including fires in southern England.
More than 135 million people were forecast to experience temperatures above 35°C, highlighting the scale of the latest heatwave gripping Europe.
