the pine forests in sicily searing heat as temperatures topped 48 degrees. hot winds are stoking the flames. residents of this old town can only watch and wonder. 0ur small town was invaded by fire, it is a catastrophe. the entire park and surrounding area went up park and surrounding area went up in flames. fuelled by the hot weather, fires have erupted across southern europe in recent weeks. so that italy, greece, turkey and algeria have been particularly hard hit. italy is baking in the so called lucifer heatwave. tv bulletins reports that 15 cities will be on red alert this friday. that means that he is so intense a danger to health for people of all
the highest temperature ever recorded in europe is believed to have been registered in italy. a reading from the island of sicily registered 48.8 degrees celsius yesterday. it comes as countries across the mediterrean continue to battle high temperatures and wildfires. aruna iyengar has this report. the pine forests in sicily searing heat as temperatures top 48 degrees. hot winds are stoking the flames. residents of this old town can only watch and wonder. 0ur small town was invaded by fire, it is a catastrophe. the entire park and surrounding area went up in flames. fuelled by the hot weather, fires have erupted across southern europe in recent weeks. southern italy, greece, turkey and algeria have been particularly ha rd hit. italy is baking in the so called lucifer heatwave.
as temperatures top 48 degrees. hot winds are stoking the flames. residents of this old town can only watch and wonder. 0ur small town was invaded by fire, it is a catastrophe. the entire park and surrounding area went up in flames. fuelled by the hot weather, fires have erupted across southern europe in recent weeks. southern italy, greece, turkey and algeria have been particularly ha rd hit. italy is baking in the so called lucifer heatwave. tv bulletins report that 15 cities will be on red alert this friday. that means the heat is so intense, it s a danger to health of people of all ages. here, in evia, greece s second biggest island, fires have left livestock herds decimated. nearly 100,000 hectares of forests