Italy issues Red Alert for 16 cities as temperatures reach record highs

By rahmat hidayat

Monday, July 17, 2023

A selection of today's biggest stories. Subscribe Today Italy issues Red Alert for 16 cities as temperatures reach record highs Forecasters have warned that high temperatures will continue next week across Europe, with Italy, Spain, France, Germany, and Poland likely experiencing extreme conditions. Read more Russia claims drones shot down over Crimea as Putin says Moscow has cluster bomb stockpile Russia claims to have repelled a drone attack in occupied Crimea while Russian President Vladimir Putin says his country has a 'sufficient stockpile' of cluster bombs. NYT :around 20% of Ukraine's weapons lost in first weeks of counteroffensive According to a report in the New York Times, Ukraine is rethinking its strategy after losing some 20% of its weapons early in its counteroffensive. At least 22 people dead following flooding in South Korea In South Korea, as least 22 people have died after a week of heavy rains caused landslides, floods, and damage to property and infrastructure. Franco-British singer and actress Jane Birkin dies in Paris aged 76 Born in London on 14 December 1946, Birkin was the daughter of David Birkin, a leading French Resistance fighter and Judy Campbell, a well-known actress Heat forces Acropolis to temporarily close as some tourists experience fainting spells Greek authorities temporarily closed the Acropolis in Athens on Friday as temperatures were expected to reach 40 degrees Celsius and some tourists experienced fainting spells. Italy braced for record-breaking heatwave with temperatures set to hit 43°C Health and medical facilities are being mobilised across the country to care for the most vulnerable people, particularly those suffering from dehydration, and to provide care for the elderly in nursing homes Video of the day 'World's first mass-produced' humanoid robot to tackle labour shortages amid ageing population Browse through our featured jobs to apply on euronews Jobs (in partnership with Amply) Live TV Live TV Download our app Follow us Download our app Follow us See all our newsletters © Euronews, all rights reserved. Euronews SA, 56 quai Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France.   You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to the Euronews newsletter. If you no longer wish to receive it, you can unsubscribe by clicking here  In accordance with the French law relating to information technology, data files and civil liberties of January 6, 1978, you have at any time the right to access, rectify and delete any personal data concerning you, by writing to us through our Contact section.

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