Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:28pm on 01 Jul 2025,Tuesday Weather & Environment
Spain and England recorded their hottest June ever, with Spain averaging 23.6°C and England 16.9°C. Portugal hit a record 46.6°C, while UK saw its hottest day at 34.7°C in London. Wildfires in Turkey forced 50,000 evacuations, and France issued red alerts across 16 regions. Italy, Germany, and Greece also faced soaring temperatures, hospital surges, and outdoor work bans. Climate experts and the UN blame human-driven climate change, warning of intensified future heatwaves. Rising sea temperatures are increasing invasive species threats, while shrinking glaciers highlight environmental stress. The crisis underscores urgent global need for climate adaptation and fossil fuel reduction. (PC: X )