JOURNAL ARTICLE

Heat Wave Shuts Top of Eiffel Tower as Europe Put on Red Alert.

  • Published In: Bloomberg.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Wertz, Joe; Razzouk, Nayla 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the peak of a significant heat wave across Europe, driven by a surge of Saharan air, prompting red alerts in multiple countries. France is particularly affected, with temperatures in Paris expected to reach 41°C (105.8°F) and over 1,350 schools closed due to extreme heat. Spain and Portugal are forecasted to experience even higher temperatures, with parts of Spain potentially reaching 43°C and a record 46.6°C recorded in Portugal. The heat wave is exacerbating climate change impacts, leading to disruptions in transportation, power outages, and emergency measures in various regions, including bans on outdoor work in Italy. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Bloomberg.com. 2025/07, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:186314987
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