It is very hot in Germany now. The high-pressure area Gorgias brings hot air. It comes from Africa. In many places, it is over 30 degrees. In the south-west, it is up to 40 degrees. The German Weather Service warns of big heat. Five states get a warning. These are North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse. Also the Saarland is affected. Rhineland-Palatinate and Baden-Wuerttemberg are affected too. The nights are not cool. These nights are tropical nights. The temperature stays above 20 degrees at night. Experts give advice: Everyone should drink much water. People should stop hard work. Sport in the sun is dangerous. Old and sick people must be careful. The heat is bad for the heart and the circulation. In the evening, heavy storms start. Experts expect big rain and hail. Strong wind is possible. The storms do not cool the air. It stays very hot in Germany.
Much heat and storms in Germany
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Definitions
- Heat wave
- A long time with very high temperatures over 30 degrees.
- Tropical nights
- A night where the temperature stays above 20 degrees.
- Expert
- A person who knows a lot about a topic.
People
- Dominik Jung
- A person who talks about the heat wave.
- Marcel Schmid
- A person who works at the weather service.
Locations
- Germany
- A country in the middle of Europe.
- Hesse
- A state in the middle of Germany.
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