Portugal recorded 284 excess deaths during a severe heatwave from June 28 to early July, according to preliminary data from the Directorate-General of Health. Over 70% of the fatalities were ...

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While workers suffer in deadly temperatures made more frequent and severe by climate change, European governments are ...

The Directorate-General for Health as warned that since June 28th, mainland Portugal has recorded 69 excess deaths due to the hot weather.

Find out about the Europe heatwave and its impacts, including record temperatures and travel advisories for tourists.

Extreme heat has gripped countries including France, Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain, with record temperatures, health ...

Europe’s first major heatwave of 2025 pushes temperatures past 42°C in Spain and Portugal, triggering wildfire alerts and ...

The heat wave that has swept Europe this week has led to multiple deaths and helped fuel wildfires in Greece, Turkey and Portugal. High temperatures are expected to spread east in the coming days ...

Major heatwaves across southern Europe have left Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece in sweltering conditions of more than 40C (104F). Two-thirds of Portugal was on high alert for extreme heat and risk ...

While conditions are beginning to improve in some regions, France remains particularly affected, bracing for extreme heat.

Rivers across the region are almost dry due to insufficient rainfall throughout the preceding winter and spring months ...

UK tourists flying to Spain, Portugal, Greece or Italy have been warned as heatwaves sweep southern Europe. The risk of ...