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People are dying on the streets: Greece is sounding the alarm over abnormal heat

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At least four people are known to have died.

Greece has been hit by an insane heat wave 60 ~/strong>. Temperature exceeds +38°C for at least three days.

This reports Independent.

An urgent warning has been issued to everyone planning a trip to Ukraine.

It is noted that four vacationers have already died and even more people are missing due to record temperatures. In particular, the mayors found Michael Mosley, a well-known television doctor in Greece. The man lost consciousness and died while walking.

Tourist facilities in Athens and beyond were forced to close.

The Acropolis also closed its doors to visitors after reports of people passing out in line,” the report said.< /p>

The country's authorities have declared a level three heat alert. Locals are urged to work from home and avoid strenuous outdoor activities.

“We never had a heat wave in the 20th century until the 19th June. There were several of them in the 21st century, but not a single one before June 15.”, say local meteorologists.

A high temperature was recorded on the northwestern coast of Crete: the thermometer reached +44.5°C.

“Also on June 5, a 67-year-old Dutch tourist was found dead in Crete. The husband lost consciousness while crossing the Milon Gorge in Rethymnon. On the same day, a 70-year-old French tourist collapsed and died while walking on the beach in Crete. Fourth death Thursday, June 13, again in Crete. An 80-year-old man left a hotel and his body was later discovered at an archaeological site.”, – told in the message.

Meanwhile, the return of heat in Ukraine should be expected with the beginning of the new week.

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