Highest Heat Alert Issued for Southern Counties in Hungary
- 18 Jul 2023 8:43 AM
- Hungary Matters
Temperatures are forecast to reach 38°C in most places while they could reach 39°C in the south-east.
Temperatures are forecast to reach 38°C in most places while they could reach 39°C in the south-east.
The chief health officer has issued a third degree heat alert - the highest level - for the whole of Hungary from today to midnight on Sunday, the Public Health Centre and the disaster management authority announced.
The National Chief Medical Officer raised the current level two heat alert to level three from Thursday and extended it until midnight on Saturday for the entire country.
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A record temperature of 40.7 degrees Celsius was measured in Kelebia, in southern Hungary, the HungaroMet weather service said on Facebook on Tuesday.
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