Montpellier melts under a 45C high as Europe hit by record heatwave



Gomel, sweat patches already blotting his armpits in the early morning heat, pinned the red notice to the gatepost. It warned that, because Montpellier was both on red alert for a heatwave and rated as a “severe” wildfire risk, special measures had been put in place at the zoo.

from Pocket https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/29/montpellier-melts-45c-heatwave-europe
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