PARIS: A dangerously intense heatwave across much of Europe is to spike even higher Thursday (Jul 25) after already breaking records in several ...
The northern third of France, including Paris, was under a red alert while the rest of the country had a yellow warning and water-use restrictions were in force.in well over 30 degrees Celsius.
Belgium registered an all-time high of 39.9 degrees Celsius at the Kleine-Brogel military base, beating a record that dated back to June 1947.Trains in Britain and France were slowed in response to the extreme weather. A Eurostar train bound for London tore down part of the cable support just outside Brussels. The 600 passengers were eventually taken back to Brussels, the Belga news agency said.In London, police were searching for three people who went missing in the River Thames after going swimming while three people have drowned in Germany since Tuesday.
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