- Europe is currently experiencing an extreme heat wave, which the European Commission is monitoring using the Copernicus program with support from the European Space Agency.
- An unprecedented early-season heatwave, marked by record temperatures, has affected Europe, including Italy and Austria.
Italy and the Met Office are monitoring record heatwaves that began on May 26, impacting the region including London.
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Updated May 26
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What happened
Italy and the Met Office are monitoring record heatwaves that began on May 26, impacting the region including London.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Ispra is tracking national temperature trends in Italy, noting rising summer temperatures in major cities including Palermo.Sub-event
Record heatwaves affecting Italy and monitored by the Met Office.1 source
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Italy
country in southern Europe
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