Forest fires due to 40 degree heat in Portugal, Spain and France La Teste de Buch

#incendie #Palmela Extreme heat has already gripped Portugal, Spain and France, where highs have hit triple digits, and the worst is yet to come. Heat index values, taking into account humidity, can reach 115 degrees (46 Celsius). In an unprecedented situation, all of mainland Portugal is under a weather alert due to high temperatures, increasing the risk of wildfires across the country.