Mainland Spain registered its hottest first half of the summer since records began in 1961, with two heatwaves sending temperatures soaring, national weather agency AEMET said on Tuesday.

L'Espagne continentale a enregistré ses températures moyennes quotidiennes et ses températures minimales moyennes les plus élevées pour un mois de juin depuis au moins 1950.

Mainland Spain registered its hottest first half of the summer since records began in 1961, with two heatwaves sending temperatures soaring, national weather agency AEMET said on…