Sejumlah negara di Eropa mengeluarkan peringatan cuaca di tengah gelombang panas yang melanda. Suhu diperkirakan akan mencapai 40 derajat Celsius.

Authorities accross Europe have warned of temperatures exceeding 39 and 40 degrees Celsius as a 'heat dome' sets in. Germany also faces the threat of extreme thunderstorms.

The severe heatwave prompted nationwide warnings, alcohol bans, transport disruption and signs of strain on wildlife and at tourist hotspots.