Europe heatwave: Nearly all major Italian cities on red heat alert

Red alerts for extreme heat are in place in most of Italy’s main cities as a heatwave intensifies in Europe.

A man stands with a red umbrella in Piazza Verdi in front of Masso Vittorio Emanuele theatre in Palermo on Tuesday
Image caption,Parts of Sicily and Sardinia will be the hottest parts of Europe on Wednesday

This article was written by Sofia Bettiza in Palermo & James Gregory in London, and was published by BBC News on July 19, 2023.

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