Incident Details
A heatwave has been forecasted to continue across portions of western and southern Europe through at least August 2. Some countries in the area include France, Greece, southern Italy, southern UK, Spain, and the western Netherlands. The daily high temperature has been predicted to reach between 95º-104º Fahrenheit (35º-40ºC). Heatwaves are capable of causing transportation disruptions and trigger localized power disruptions.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to monitor the local news for weather updates. Drink plenty of fluids, bottled water, or water that has been boiled. Wear loose-fitting, light-colored, and non-synthetic clothing. Seek necessary medical attention if signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke develop.
