Italy's health ministry on Thursday declared a red heatwave alert for the cities of Rome, Florence, Bologna, Brescia and Turin as an unseasonal heatwave sweeps Europe.
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Updated: Thu 28 May 2026 15:20 CET
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People shield themselves from the sun during an early-season heatwave in Rome. Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP
Italy's health ministry on Thursday declared a red heatwave alert for the cities of Rome, Florence, Bologna, Brescia and Turin as an unseasonal heatwave sweeps Europe.
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