Many records of scorching heat and heat wave have been broken in Western Europe. For the first time in Britain, the temperature exceeded 40 °C. Several fire tenders were deployed to douse the dry grass fires across London, including Wenington.
Germany also recorded the hottest day of the year yesterday. In Portugal too, the death toll due to overheating has increased.
On Monday, record heat was recorded in 64 different places in France.
In Britain’s southern England, the temperature reached 38 degrees Celsius on Monday. In such a situation, it is being said that by Tuesday, the temperature can reach 41 degree Celsius.