Heat wave affects travel and services across Southern Europe, prompting heat alerts in Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
31 reports, 5 independent
Updated Jul 24
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- Repetition
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What happened
Heat wave affects travel and services across Southern Europe, prompting heat alerts in Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Portugal and Europe are experiencing intense heatwave impacts and acute housing inadequacy.Sub-event
- Southerly flow brings hot air from Africa, causing a heat plume that is migrating westwards, leading to torrential rain, flooding, and landslides across Europe.Sub-event
- Heatwave causes flight cancellations to Spain.Sub-event
- Climate change is causing severe agricultural decline, making profitable pear growing almost impossible in Southern Europe.Sub-event
- Heatwaves are driving demand for Spanish fruit, such as Melón de Autor, which is being sold in Portugal and Italy.Sub-event
- Heatwaves affected multiple Western European nations, leading to stores being used as cooling centers.Sub-event
- A new train line connects Lecce to the national network amidst ongoing heat alerts and infrastructure strain in Southern Europe.Sub-event
- Extreme heat wave affects Mediterranean cities, prompting nursing home evacuations in Marseille.Sub-event
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- Bordeaux experienced extreme heatwave conditions, while Córdoba was compared to southern cities.Sub-event
Multiple Southern European countries issue heat alerts as a wave affects travel and services.1 source
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The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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Italy
country in southern Europe
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Portugal
country in Southwestern Europe
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Spain
country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
Related events
- A heatwave affects Western Europe, leading to heat alerts in Italy, early closures, and school schedule changes in the Netherlands.
- Europe participated in studies regarding the impacts of the current extreme heatwave.
- Heatwave impacts expected across England and Wales, leading to warnings for major cities including London and Birmingham.
- Severe heatwaves are causing high mortality rates and breaking temperature records across Spain, Italy, and England.
- Heatwave conditions are building over the European continent.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- georgiatoday.geWHO: Wildfires up 57% across Europe in four years - Georgia Today
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