France was on high alert on Monday as the peak of a punishing heatwave gripped the country, while wildfires raging in parts of southwest Europe showed no sign of abating.
France was on high alert on Monday as the peak of a devastating heatwave swept the country, while wildfires that raged across parts of south-west Europe
Firefighters battled to contain wildfires sweeping across southwest Europe on Sunday as a heatwave showed no sign of abating, with Britain poised to set new temperature records this coming week.
Extreme heat warnings are in place across Europe s western flank today with temperatures in excess of 104F (40C) predicted from southern Portugal all the way up to Manchester.