Spain faces a new heat wave

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Like every day, the 11 p.m. news takes a tour of the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Wednesday July 12.

Since the beginning of the summer, Spain has been facing a new heat wave. Temperatures often exceed 40°C. Difficult conditions for the homeless. The Madrid city hall has set up reception centers so that they can drink in particular. “The heat kills us, I prefer winter to summer”, says a homeless woman. Spain is one of the European countries most exposed to global warming.

A devastating storm in Italy

Northern Italy has been hit by a devastating storm. Torrential rain and high winds caused extensive damage and injured three people. An unusual event for the inhabitants. “It was really frightening and of a rare violence, we could not do anything”, says a woman. Throughout the region, transport has been suspended.


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