How to Survive a Brutal Heat Wave in Italy ^59.7%

Mother Jones - By Jessica Lionnel - 6/27/2026, 11:30 AM

Biased Writer Voice 37.7% - Hasty Generalization 18.1% - Appeal to Authority 17.4%

With Western Europe in the grip of a punishing early-summer heat wave, maximum health alerts have been issued in Rome, Paris, and even London. Thursday was the UK’s and Switzerland’s hottest June day on record, with each just below 100 degrees F, while France endured its warmest day ever on Wednesday, with temperatures in some areas... more