Italy on red alert as France, Portugal beat hottest May day record

ROME, Italy — Italy issued a red alert warning for the capital Rome on Thursday and Portugal and France reported their hottest days in May as Europe struggled with a heatwave that has smashed records across the continent. Britain and France have already reported their hottest-ever May days this week as a “heat dome” brought sweltering temperatures usually unseen until high summer to western Europe. Several people have died in both Britain and France, mostly in drowning accidents that authorities have linked with the baking heat, while Portugal’s Health Minister Ana Paula Martins reported that the heatwave had caused a […]…

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