The heat wave hit southern Spain. On Thursday, the temperature exceeded 40 degrees Celsius. Meteorological services have issued warnings against the sintering, which is to last at least until the end of the week.
Hot air flowed into Spain. According to the Spanish meteorological service, Aemet, on Thursday the first 40 degrees Celsius was recorded this year, still due to the official start of summer. At the airport in Seville, thermometers showed 40.6 degrees C. In the town of Montoro in the province of Kordoba, the temperature increased to 39.8 degrees C. There were nearly 40 at the Cordoba airport. There was 39.7 degrees C.
Aemet issued the first and second degree warnings against the heat for the southern regions of the country. In the north of the country, however, there are alarms before storms.
Heat in Spain
An annual festival in honor of Our Lady of Good Health is underway in Cordoba. Numerous dance and flamenco dance shows take place during the event. Tourists complain about high temperatures that prevent them from celebrating in traditional costumes. However, according to local residents, hot weather at this time of year is the norm.
– When it is extremely hot, people stay at home or in hotels with air conditioning and do not go outside. At such heat, people go out at sunset and at night – said Ricardo Raba, a 70 -year -old resident of Kordoby.
Specialists remind you that in such weather you need to take care of hydration and sunlight. Fortunately, Kordoba, like many other Spanish cities, is equipped with public fountains with drinking water – and the city authorities encourage them to use them.
Maximum temperature recorded on Thursday in Spainwetteronline.de
Reuters, aemet, elperiodico.com, elconfidenric.com
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