Urgent warning: British tourists told to stay indoors as Europe bakes under punishing heatwave
Greece, Spain and Switzerland are all battling wildfires amid fears from the UN's weather agency that the continent could break its record temperature.
There were questions over whether tourists would begin rethinking their plans due to scorching temperatures. Three have been recorded around the capital, prompting thousands to be evacuated from the coast south of the city.Holidaymakers evacuated from scorching resorts in Europe as 'hottest day' approaches - and it could last until August
In Switzerland, a wildfire broke out in the Wallis region in the southwest, forcing the evacuation of four villages.Temperatures are expected to hit 46C today in Europe. That is not far from the continent's record of 48.8C recorded in Sicily two years ago.And scientists believe 2023 could go down as the hottest year on record as climate change continues to amplify weather problems.
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