Europe Faces Sweltering Heatwave, Sparking Wildfires Across the Continent
By Editor • August 14, 2026 • 1 min read
As a blistering heatwave sweeps across Europe, over 150 million people are bracing for soaring temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius. The situation has reached alarming levels, with London recording a scorching 38 degrees Celsius on Friday morning.
Meanwhile, Paris experienced an unusual midnight temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, highlighting the extreme weather conditions gripping the continent.
This intense heat has ignited concerns about wildfires, as nations from Germany to the UK grapple with rising risks associated with the ongoing heatwave.
Source: www.clarin.com
