Anomalous heat in Europe: 44 degrees in Spain, in Sweden - over 30

Abnormal heat  is observed  throughout Europe, where the authorities and medical services are hoping to avoid a repetition of the tragedy of 2003, when the heat provoked tens of thousands of deaths.

The thermometer shows 40 degrees in Spain, France, Portugal, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, the UK and the Netherlands; 30-degree heat is in Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland.

Italian weather service predicts the heat within 35-39 degrees across the country. People cool themselves  in the fountains, cool churches and cathedrals.

The hottest  heat is in the southern regions of Spain. The thermometer shows 44 degrees. In France Weather Service warned of a hot week. The temperature will range 36-40 degrees in the south-west of the country. In Paris will be 35-37 degrees, and 41 degrees is expected to Lyon.

The heat may  provoke  forest fires, which traditionally  take place in Portugal and Spain.

The authorities give the following advice: "We must prepare ourselves for the heat. It is necessary to drink plenty of water, leaving the room in the evening,  to do things  in the morning and avoid heat of the day. For this purpose, it is desirable to stay at home, and try to relax more."

The only people so happy to hot weather are  winemakers. Dry hot summer promises excellent grapes from which the wine excellent  wine  is obtained, not only in  France, Italy and Spain, but also Germany, Austria and even the United Kingdom, where the wine production began only in recent years. -02D-