Germany hit by record temperatures as European heatwave moves east
People use brolleys for shade as they make an early morning journey across the centre of Bristol where temperatures are already in the mid 20’s and extremely humid after overnight thunderstorms. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire
Germany and Italy endured sweltering conditions on Saturday as a heatwave linked to dozens of deaths in Western Europe spread eastwards after temperatures broke records above 40C.
Britain, France, Switzerland and Germany have all experienced record heat in June, and the weather system could test more records as it rolls across Germany towards Poland.
Check out the Irish Examiner's WEATHER CENTRE for regularly updated short and long range forecasts wherever you are.
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