School centers, emergency services, transport, even the legendary tournament in Wimbedon, suffered heat wave It is strangling Europe For anticyclone from Africa, which caused thermometers, especially in the countries of the continental south, above 40 degrees.
The effect of the thermal dome, which captures it near the Earth and prevents scattering even at night, has half of Europe in sailing, a victim of tropical nights (without a decrease from 20 degrees) and equatorial (above 25), which, according to the visible, have no end, because high temperatures that should be reached from Tuesday can stretch at least until Thursday.
The authorities insist on their advice to the population so that everyone, but especially the most vulnerable, protects themselves from the sun in the central hours of the day, moistened and saw light clothes. But daily work activities and tourists who fill in almost all European cities provide images of crowds who challenge the heat on the streets, looking for sources and shadows to cool.
The relevant meteorological services of Portugal and Italy indicated in some areas a red warning that is considering extreme risk.
In Portugal there are seven areas with this label, including Lisbon, per day with a forecast of more than 40 degrees in several parts of the country. According to the Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA), capital will register on Monday a maximum of 41.
The city of Beha, in Alenteho, expects the highest temperature between the district capitals, with 44 degrees.
Italy has twenty cities in red notifications, especially in the regions of Lombardy, Emilia Romania and Oshototo, where 40 can exceed, according to the page specializing in meteorology “IllMeteo.it” on Monday.
Thermometers exceeded 34-36 degrees from north to south. 38 will also be exceeded on the island of Sardinia, along the coast of brands, not forgetting about the inside of Tuscany, Umbria and Lasio, where humidity will make the perceived temperature even more.
Applications for emergency services for heat have increased by 4 % over the past seven days.
Until Thursday in Spain
The thermal wave will continue to hit Spain to at least Thursday, from a maximum of 36 to 38 degrees in large sections of the peninsula and the Balearian islands and up to 42-43 in Guadalquivir and Guadian (South),
Only the third peninsula will blame the “significant decrease” in the middle of the week, but in the rest of the country everything will be left without serious changes.
The possibility of storms in the second half of the week, especially in the mountainous regions of the North, will be added to this episode of the heat.
Minimums will not give a truce, and tropical nights will be repeated in many regions, especially in the center, south and Mediterranean areas.
Unprecedented phenomena in France
The Minister of the French Environmental Transition, Agnes Panner-Runer, called the current episodes of heat as “unprecedented phenomena” in the country, in an interview for Sud Radio.
Some municipalities closed schools, following the slogans of the Ministry of Education, while healthcare allowed a free number with tips to combat heat.
According to Météo-France, that the maximum is expected from 37 to 40 degrees in most of the country, which provides that this chapter lasts at least Thursday.
Of the hundreds of departments of the country, 84 are on orange alert. But the most severe heat episodes are expected in Tuesday and Wednesday, with maximum temperatures from 36 to 40 degrees and about 41 specific peaks, in addition to tropical nights from 20 to 24 degrees.
Retrained trains and Wimbledon
The United Kingdom, especially London and the outskirts of the capital, expect a temperature of about 34 degrees to close the hottest June.
Railway services can be affected by heating roads, and some services already have limited speed.
High temperatures coincide with the beginning of the Uimbledon tennis tournament, where there were long lines this morning to enter the club of all England.
According to BBC, if the temperature reaches 34 degrees, this can be the beginning of the hottest Wimbledon in the history of the tournament. The organizers announced that the “heat rule” is in force: any player can request a 10 -minute break if there are more than 30.1 degrees.
According to the meteorological service (DWD), Germany is also not released from “extreme” temperatures, especially on the border with France and the West and southeast from the country.
It is possible that the thermal wave ends on Wednesday with temperatures of more than 35 degrees, which can even reach 39, and tropical nights in which it is not updated below 20 degrees.
Some primary education centers in the south of the country have already reduced the school schedule on Monday from the fact that the bodies of heat and healthcare have already turned to citizens and companies to take precautions.
Record height 0 degrees in Switzerland
Switzerland, which also crosses its first thermal wave (up to 30 degrees, day and 20 at night), has in the valleys and flat regions of the country, such as Lake Leman, the most affected areas.
The city of Geneva took measures, such as providing a free entrance to the pools or cinemas for the elderly, while this episode lasts.
The assistant warned of extremely high temperatures also at a height, with a line of 0 degrees at 5200 meters of height (significantly higher than the highest peak of the country), a report that has never previously been registered in June and exceeds 4 thousand 912 meters registered in 2017.
Belgium also comes from the intersection of an unusually sunny, dry and hot source, as shown that on June 13 it was never the hottest in the small country of the Central European country by the Royal Institute of Meteorology (IRM), with 31.5 degrees and exceeding the mark of 31.3 degrees of 2006.
This week, the Belgian kingdom will again deal with temperatures, which, although they are not as high as in other parts of Europe, will be exceptional in early July in Central Europe and on Wednesday will be about 40 degrees before thermometers are returned below 30 maximum.
The Czech Republic crosses an unusual episode of heat by the end of June, and nights do not fall from 20 degrees and days, which exceed 30, and it is also expected that this week in Austria it will be especially intensively that the peak is planned for Thursday, when the temperature can reach 38 degrees, especially in the east of the country.
Make it in Greece
The thermal wave that got into Greece on Thursday and Friday was a temperature that reached in certain areas up to 43.2 degrees, and at present the thermometer is at normal levels for a while, but the risk of fires in the forest is preserved, especially in the capital’s notification in the attic).
In the Turkish province of Izmir, firefighters fight against forest fires, tucked up yesterday for strong winds up to 120 kilometers per hour, and where at least 21 people turned in hospitals, although they were already dismissed, according to official figures.
It is expected that in Serbia the temperature will be Tuesday and Wednesday from 30 to 35 degrees, and they warn that from Thursday even higher temperatures are predicted to 39 degrees, while in Croatia they also grow again after several days after a certain relief, and in Macedonia they could reach from 38 to 40 degrees on Saturday and Sunday.
With information EFE
