Turkey, Balkans battle wildfires
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AT least 17 people have been killed in apocalyptic wildfires tearing through Turkey as record-breaking 50C heat and howling winds fuel devastation across the eastern Mediterranean. The infernos
The previous heat record in temperature, recorded in August 2023, was 49.5 deg C. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Turkey has been hit by a record high temperature of 50.5 degrees as southeastern Europe reels under a heat wave and battles wildfires.
Greece and Turkey face deadly wildfires as extreme heat drives record-breaking temperatures and mass evacuations.
Turkey has recorded a new national heat record of 50.5°C, fuelling wildfires and water shortages as the region faces an extreme heatwave.
The weather in Europe turns extreme as a heatwave sweeps across France, Spain, Turkey, and more. Know the alerts before you travel.