Europe Struggles to Keep its Cool Amid Scorching Summer Heat
Europe Struggles to Keep its Cool Amid Scorching Summer Heat
Sputnik International
After a summer heatwave blasted Europe with temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius (86 F) everywhere from Italy to northern Germany amid wildfires in Scandinavia... 28.07.2018, Sputnik International
After a summer heatwave blasted Europe with temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius (86 F) everywhere from Italy to northern Germany amid wildfires in Scandinavia and Greece, the locals rushed to rivers, lakes, canals, sea coasts and into the shade to cool down and escape the burning sun.
This how July 2018 feels like in Europe: Sweden has issued a warning for extremely hot weather; Belgium has marked the beginning of a heatwave as the stem of the thermometer has crawled above 30 degrees; Scotland faces record-breaking heat and Italy experiences temperatures around 40 degrees Celsius. Check out how the continent and its residents are coping with the heat in Sputnik's gallery.
As Italy is experiencing its first summer heat wave, with temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius, tourists cooling themselves in the water of the Trevi Fountain in central Rome, repeating Fellini's iconic scene.
Escaping hot weather under the water jets of sprinklers and fountains near the Chancellery in Berlin, as temperatures are expected to reach 32 degrees Celsius.
A tourist shading herself in central Rome amid Italy's first Summer heat wave with temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius.
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