Heatwaves across Europe continue to wreak havoc as the latest weather maps show parts of Portugal and Spain sweltering at an unbearable 44C. The shocking maps come days after it was revealed that around 1,500 people died across European cities due to ...

In Majorca, temperatures are reaching 49C. Majorca Daily Bulletin reports that walking through the treeless streets at midday is becoming dangerous for the elderly and children with concerns for the safety of residents. Scientists warn this extreme heat is a huge problem for Europe and a wake up call to a new reality, reports CNN.

Study also finds high humidity means people in hundreds of cities are enduring their worst ever heat stress