Wildfires continue to rage as Europe swelters under extreme heat

Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising at around twice the global average.

Storms in north set to reduce temperatures a little in some areas

Rome’s newest metro line is facing criticism over high temperatures, while air conditioning systems on the city's electric buses struggle with higher temperatures than they were designed for.

UK, France, Germany, Italy warn over Russia's South Ossetia plans  euractiv.com

Mist fans at Rome's Colosseum as Italy issues highest heat alertItaly placed all its major cities under the highest heat alert Thursday as an intense heatwave swept across Europe, setting national temperature records in Austria and Slovakia, fuelling wildfires in France, and disrupting power generation, transport and t

Wildfires continued to spread across Europe as officials warned the damage could exceed €15 billion.