18 Jul, 14:16··

Third heatwave arrives, east and south worst.

El País

Spain is facing a third heatwave. It will mainly affect eastern and southern areas. Temperatures could reach 44°C.

The heatwave began on Tuesday, July 21st, and is expected to last until Thursday, July 23rd. The Spanish Meteorological Agency (Aemet) warns that climate change is causing more heatwaves. Many popular Spanish islands are also affected by the high temperatures. Authorities are advising people to be careful during this time.

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Highlights

Third Heatwave in Spain

A third heatwave is starting on July 21st and lasting until July 23rd.

Eastern and Southern Spain Affected

The heatwave will mainly affect the east and south of Spain.

High Temperatures Expected

Temperatures could reach 44°C during the heatwave.

Climate Change Linked to Heatwaves

Human-caused climate change is causing more frequent and intense heatwaves.

Heatwave Impacts Islands

A heatwave is affecting popular Spanish islands, with warnings for residents and tourists.

Perspectives

Sources agree
  • Spain is experiencing a third heatwave.
  • The heatwave will mainly affect eastern and southern Spain.
  • Temperatures could reach 44°C.
  • Human-caused climate change is causing more heatwaves.
Sources disagree
Cause of the heatwaves

Aemet says climate change is the main cause.

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DR Nyheder reports on the impact on tourists and residents.

DR Nyheder

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Timeline

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