Austria has a heat wave. The temperature is over 40 degrees for 3 days. This is new in Austria. Bad Deutsch-Altenburg has 41,2 degrees. Wien has new records too. Thursday is very hot in the east. The temperature goes up to 38 degrees. The heat is hard for the body.
Strong storms start in the afternoon. A cold front hits the hot air. Tirol and Salzburg have a big risk. The warning level is orange. Rain falls very hard. Up to 90 liters of water fall per square meter. Water covers the streets. Muren can fall down. A Mure is a river of mud and stones.
Strong wind blows through the land. The wind is fast. Branches break off trees. Trees fall down. Experts say people must be careful. Secure loose things in the garden. The night stays very warm. Friday brings cooler air. Next week the heat comes back.