Europe's Sizzling Summer: A Heat Dome of Consequence The UK's sweltering summer continues to intensify, with temperatures soaring to record breaking highs and sparking fears of wildfires across the continent.
Southern England has reached a provisional temperature of 38. 1C, while neighboring France and Spain are experiencing extreme heatwaves that threaten to overwhelm their infrastructure.
This summer is merely the latest manifestation of a long term trend. Europe has been sizzling for months, with each successive heatwave pushing temperatures higher than ever before.