The alert is in force in central Hungary, central Transdanubia, western Transdanubia, the northern and the southern parts of the Hungarian Plain.

The heat alert was ordered as the average temperature reached 25C in the five regions.

The Ántsz advises everyone to stay in cool places in the noon hours."

Source: Hungary Around the Clock.

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