It is very hot in Europe. In Spain, 212 people died since Sunday. The authorities say: The heat is the reason for their death. Last year, 3,832 people died from the heat in Spain.
The heat is also dangerous in Italy. Many regions have a ban on work. No one works outside between 12:30 and 16:00. The government announced the highest Warn-Stufe in 16 cities. It gets up to 40 degrees in Rome and Milan.
France has new heat records. The night was 22 degrees warm. It was never this warm at night before. In Paris, the temperature rose to over 40 degrees. A young boy died in a hot car. The Prime Minister ordered the highest readiness for hospitals.
It is also very hot in Germany. In the city of Bad Bergzabern, the night was very warm. The temperature did not fall below 26 degrees. On Friday, it can get up to 41 degrees. Some schools in Berlin let children go home early.
