Severe heat wave sweeps Europe, triggering alerts and disruptions
21 Jun 2026, 18:05 GMT
Topic: News
Source URL: https://www.dw.com/en/severe-heat-wave-sweeps-europe-triggering-alerts-and-disruptions/a-77648446?maca=en-rss-en-top-1022-rdf
Authorities accross Europe have warned of temperatures exceeding 39 and 40 degrees Celsius as a 'heat dome' sets in. Germany also faces the threat of extreme thunderstorms.