Extreme heat kills five in Italy in 24 hours as WHO calls Europe meeting
Today, 25 major Italian cities are in the “red zone,” on high alert due to the extreme heat, and that number is expected to remain unchanged tomorrow as well.
Heatwave-struck Paris bans alcohol consumption in public places, as hospitals reach their capacity limits
The Paris authorities have implemented a series of measures to help the city's 2 million residents cope with the situation
Paris seeks emergency ice supplies as France’s record heatwave pushes services to the limit
Local authorities are contacting major retailers and requesting supplies of ice cubes — The hottest day in French history was recorded on Wednesday