Copernicus Sentinel records land temp of 140F in Spain
Temperatures around the world continue to reach record levels as scientists issue more heat warnings.
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Temperatures around the world continue to reach record levels as scientists issue more heat warnings.
Extreme heat continues across Mediterranean, triggering high temperatures in South Europe. A blocking high is causing dry and stable conditions, with temperatures expected to rise 7 degrees above normal over next 10 days. Climate change leading to strain on energy and transport infrastructure.
Spanish authorities are on alert this week as temperatures prematurely catapult to around 40C, with holidaymakers and residents in some areas warned of potential wildfire risks.
Spain’s state weather agency has predicted temperatures will rise across the Mediterranean nation throught this week.
Heatwave categorisation will cause people to take warnings more seriously, meteorologists said.