In August 2025, Spain was hit by the most intense heatwave in recorded history, with temperatures 4.6°C above the normal average, the National Meteorological Agency (AEMET) announced on Sunday on social network X
Andreea Lificiu
International
https://www.shutterstock.com
Always see our news on Google
Spain's National Meteorological Agency (AEMET) said the August 2023 heatwave was the most intense on record, beating the July 2022 record by 4.6 degrees Celsius. Between August 8 and August 17, temperatures reached historic highs, and estimates suggest that 1,149 deaths were associated with the event. The heatwave contributed to massive fires in Spain and Portugal, which destroyed more than 400,000 hectares and caused eight deaths.
Sources
Recentul val de caniculă a fost cel mai intens înregistrat vreodată în Spania
Valul de caniculă care a lovit Spania este cel mai intens din istorie
Valul de caniculă din august, din Spania, „cel mai intens în istoria înregistrărilor”. A provocat peste 1.100 de decese
Cel mai puternic val de căldură înregistrat vreodată în Spania. Peste 1.000 de oameni au murit din cauza temperaturilor extreme
Recentul val de caniculă a fost cel mai intens înregistrat vreodată în Spania
Recentul val de căldură a fost cel mai intens înregistrat vreodată în Spania
Spania a trecut prin cel mai intens val de căldură din istorie - Economica.net
Latest News
23:02
Snowfall mobilized road maintenance crews in the mountain resort of Rânca, Gorj County / Drivers advised to travel with cars properly equipped for winter
22:56
Vodafone Germany will eliminate or relocate 2,300 jobs as part of a major cost-cutting program
22:50
Emmanuel and Brigitte Macron file a new lawsuit against Candace Owens over defamatory claims
22:49
Alexandru Nazare announces the presentation of a report on the country’s finances in the second half of the week
22:48
Canada imposes new sanctions on Russia / Defense industry and actors involved in missile production targeted
See more news
NEWS ON THE SAME TOPICS
Personalized news feed, AI-powered search, and notifications in a more interactive experience.
