Heatwave Kills 5 in Italy, More Deaths Reported.
Italy is facing a dangerous heatwave. Many cities have issued warnings about extreme temperatures. People are trying to stay safe from the heat.
The heatwave has caused five deaths in Italy. Eighteen cities were marked as ‘red’ due to the dangerous conditions. Over 1,300 deaths across Europe are linked to extreme heat. A meeting is planned for July 6th to discuss prevention measures. Rain is expected to start in northern Italy, but there is a risk of strong winds.
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Highlights
Extreme Heatwave in Italy
Italy is experiencing a severe heatwave with extreme temperatures and 25 cities under ‘red’ alerts.
Five Deaths Reported
Five people have died in Italy over 24 hours due to the extreme heat.
Over 1300 European Deaths
Over 1,300 deaths across Europe are linked to extreme heat.
Emergency Meeting Planned
An emergency meeting is planned for July 6th with EU states.
More Cities Under Alert
More cities are expected to receive a ‘red’ warning for high temperatures.