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Two people were killed in Italy when the temperature continues to rise amid an intense heat wave across Europe.
In Bologna, a 47-year-old guy died after getting on a construction site, while a 70-year-old man was drowning during a flood at a tourist resort west of Turin.
Elsewhere on the continent, tens of thousands of people were evacuated from the forest fires in Western Turkey, while the upper part of the Eiffel Tower in Paris was closed from the heat wave.
Parts of Spain and Portugal recorded their highest June temperatures, 46C registered in El Granada in the southwest of Spain, a day after dreams in Central Portugal.
Spain’s meteorological agency said in Spain that several places in the Iberian Peninsula headed 43C, but the temperature respite came from Thursday.
The nighttime temperature recorded over the night on Tuesday was 28C in Seville and 27C in Barcelona.
In Turkey, rescuers evacuated more than 50,000 people – mostly from the Western province – when firefighters continued to remove hundreds of fires that escaped in recent days.
The fires also swept through the provinces of Bilechik, Khata, Sakaria and Manis.
Forestry Minister Ibrahim Yaklya said over the last three days that the emergency teams responded to 263 fires across the country.
In France, many cities survived their hottest nights and day on June on Monday, but forecasters said the thermal wave should count on the maximum on Tuesday.
Climate Minister Agnes Pan-Rannier called the “unprecedented” situation.
For the first time in five years, the Paris region has activated the Red Warning as well as 15 other French regions. The Ministry of Education stated that 1350 public schools would either be partially closed on Tuesday.
Reading 46.6 C (115.9f) was registered in the sea, Portugal, approximately 60 miles east of Lisbon on Sunday. Portuguese weather officials worked to confirm whether it was celebrated with the new recording for June.
According to local reports, in Italy in the Tuscany region, it is observed that the hospital has increased by 20%.
The Italians in 21 out of 27 cities were the greatest heat, and 13 regions, including Lombardy and Emilia, were advised not to go outside in the hottest periods of the day.
Lombardy, working outdoors, was banned from 12:30 to 16:00 on hot days on construction sites, roads and farms until September.
The temperature in Greece is approaching 40 ° C for a few days, and forest fires are hit by several coastal cities near the capital of Athens Destroying houses and forcing people to evacuate.
The UK parts were just shy to be one of the hottest June days on Monday.
The highest temperature of the UK was recorded at the Heathrow Airport in London at 33.1s the day. Meanwhile, Wimbledon recorded a temperature of 32.9C, the hottest day of opening a tennis tournament.
In Germany, the country’s meteorological service warned that the temperature could reach almost 38C on Tuesday and Wednesday – additionally potentially record temperatures.
The thermal wave lowers the level in the Rhine River – a major delivery route – the limit of freight ships can transport and increase freight costs.
Countries in the Balkans are also fighting intense heat, though the temperature began to cool. In Montenegro, forest fires were also reported.
Although thermal wave is a potential health problem, it also affects the environment. Higher temperatures in the Adriatic Sea encourage invasive species such as poisonous fish, and cause further stress on alpine glaciers Already shrinks at record tariffs.
The UN Human Rights Chief, Volker Turk, warned on Monday that the thermal wave emphasized the need to adapt to the climate – leaving practice and energy sources, such as fossil fuels that are the main cause of climate change.
“The fever, ascending seas, floods, drought and fires threaten our rights to life, health, pure, healthy and sustainable environment and more,” he told the UN Human Rights Council.
According to the UN intergovernmental group on climate change, thermal waves are becoming more common due to climate change caused by man.
Extreme hot weather will happen more often – and becomes even more intense – since the planet continues to warm up, the report said.
Richard Alan, Professor of Climate Science at the University of Reading in the UK, explained that the increase in greenhouse gas levels makes it difficult for the planet to lose excess warmth.
“The warmer, delicious atmosphere is more effective in dried soils, that is, thermal waves are enhanced, and moderate thermal events become extreme.”