13 of Italy's largest cities under "red" alert as heatwave intensifies, posing health risks.

Italy's heatwave intensifies, with 13 of the country's 27 largest cities under a "red" alert. The Ministry of Health warns that the hot and dry weather poses a health risk to all, even healthy individuals. The number of cities on alert has risen from 11 on Monday and just five on Sunday. Hot weather currents moving from Africa across the Mediterranean Sea contribute to the worsening heatwave.

July 30, 2024
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