25/07/2024 18:58 (UTC)

Madrid City Council activates yellow alert in El Retiro park due to heat wave

Madrid, July 25 (EFE).- The intense heat of recent days is gradually beginning to subside, although six communities are still on orange alert this Thursday due to temperatures that will rise to 39-41 degrees, according to Aemet on its website.

In the city of Madrid it is expected that 39 degrees will be reached. Due to the high temperatures, the city council has activated the yellow alert in El Retiro park.

FOOTAGE: RESOURCES FROM THE PUERTA DE ALCALÁ, THERMOMETERS THAT MARK 44 AND 45 DEGREES IN THE SUN AND PEOPLE WALKING THROUGH EL RETIRO PARK OR TRYING TO MITIGATE THE HEAT BY LYING IN THE SHADE, WITH WATER, FANS OR UMBRELLA.

CAMERA: JUAN YAGÜE.

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Date: 25/07/2024 17:53 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EFE
Topic: Weather
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 297 seconds
Reference: 55014242618
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