Temperature records in Europe amid intense heat and forest fires

Standard temperatures were swept throughout Europe in recent days, which prompted temperatures until after 40 ° C (104 Fahrenheit) in some areas and nourish regional forest fires.

In France, the temperature records were blocked in Angoulême, BergeraC, Bordeaux, Saint-Deilion, Saint-Girons on Monday afternoon, according to A. to update From the weather forecast, Metio France.

Metio France said on Tuesday in a press release, according to the translation of CNBC: “Temperatures are often reached often, and even the maximum unprecedented temperatures, often 12 degrees above normal levels, on Monday,” Mitto France said on Tuesday in a press statement, according to the translation of CNBC.

The predictor said that the heat wave in the southwest was seen spread to the center to the east and the northeast of the country until Tuesday and Wednesday.

In Croatia, temperatures rose to 39.5 degrees Celsius in the Adriatic coastal city and 38.9 degrees Celsius in the famous tourist destination in Dubrovnik earlier in the week.

The temperature records come as scholars warning Climate change exacerbates the frequency and intensity of harsh weather events. Burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas is Driver From the climate crisis.

Europe in the meantime known In order for warming to be faster than any other continent, in twice the speed of the global average since the 1980s, according to the Climate Change Service in the European Union.

Climate monitoring in the European Union attributed this trend to changing weather patterns, reducing air pollution and geography of the region, noting that the parts of Europe extend to the Arctic-a faster region on the ground.

In Spain, firefighters contained a large extent on a fire that broke out near the capital of Madrid on Monday evening. Emergency services said that one person was arrested in the fire.

Nearly 6000 people have been evacuated from their homes in the north, central and southern Spain this week, as forest fires erupted in a heat wave that expected temperatures to be paid up to about 44 degrees Celsius in some parts of the southern European country.

Forest fires were also reported in Portugal, Croatia, Turkey, Greece, Albania, Montenegro and the United Kingdom in recent days.

It is not only Europe suffering from standard heat, with a temperature Records Also broken in Canada recently. Meanwhile, temperatures rose above 50 degrees Celsius in Iraq, The country drowned in the dark On Monday, during the power outages at the country level.