💨 Abstract

A severe heatwave is currently affecting southern Europe, notably Spain, with temperatures exceeding 40°C. Major cities like Seville, Madrid, and Barcelona are experiencing extreme heat, with Seville forecasted to reach 42°C. This heat, originating from North Africa, is unusually early in the summer. Spanish authorities have issued warnings and health advice, urging people to avoid strenuous activities during peak hours and stay hydrated.

Courtesy: Alice Murphy