It is very hot in Europe. The temperature is over 40 degrees. This is dangerous for people. Many people die from the heat.
An expert from the USA gives advice. He says: Europe needs more air conditioning. Few houses in Europe have cooling. In Japan or the USA it is different. People there have many air conditioning units.
The heat starts many forest fires. It is bad in the south of Europe. Forests burn in France, Portugal, Spain and Greece. Thousands of people must leave their homes.
A big area burns in the south of France. There are strict rules there. No fans may watch the Tour de France. The fire department needs all help for the fire.
A fire burns near the city Thessaloniki in Greece. A trash factory burns too. The smoke is poisonous. People must stay in their homes. The windows must stay closed.
Poor people suffer from the heat. They have no money for cooling. Their homes get very hot. Experts ask the government for help. The climate change makes such heat waves more often.
