Wildfires and power cuts plague Europe as heatwave breaks records

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Hundreds of firefighters battled on Saturday to contain wildfires in southern France as a stifling heatwave brought record-breaking temperatures ...

PARIS: Hundreds of firefighters battled on Saturday to contain wildfires in southern France as a stifling heatwave brought record-breaking temperatures to parts of Europe, killing at least three people in Italy.

Authorities in the capital maintained a ban on driving older cars to curb heatwave-related pollution. For a fourth consecutive day, unusually high temperatures above 43 degrees Celsius were forecast on Saturday across Spain.

 

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