Extreme heat, then cooler temperatures.
Italy is experiencing very high temperatures. Sardinia and Sicily have reached 46 degrees Celsius. The weather is changing, with temperatures expected to go down.
The Italian weather forecast predicted high temperatures. Sardinia and Sicily recorded a peak of 46 degrees Celsius. The town of Orani in Sardinia had record-breaking temperatures. Schools and daycare centers closed because of the heat. The temperature will decrease after the weekend.
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Highlights
Italy's Record Heat
Italy’s temperatures reached 46 degrees Celsius in Sardinia and Sicily.
Orani's Extreme Heat
The town of Orani in Sardinia experienced 46 degrees Celsius and saw empty streets and closed schools.
Water Pipe Problems
Hot water pipes were bursting due to the extreme heat.
Air Conditioners Delivered
The mayor transported air conditioners to elderly residents.
Temperature Drop Observed
Temperatures decreased by at least 5 degrees across Italy.