People across Italy have sweltered through more than two weeks of intense heat, but relief is in sight in the coming days, according to the latest forecasts.
Clare Speak - clare.speak@thelocal.com
Updated: Fri 14 Aug 2026 12:23 CET
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Temperatures were set to fall to around 36-37 degrees in Rome, Florence and other cities on Friday. Photo by Alberto PIZZOLI / AFP
People across Italy have sweltered through more than two weeks of intense heat, but relief is in sight in the coming days, according to the latest forecasts.
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