Extreme heat has gripped Europe with record-high temperatures, health alerts and wildfires, from France and Spain to Greece.

A heatwave continues to grip large parts of Europe, with authorities in many countries issuing health warnings amid searing ...

H ealth and fire warnings have been issued in countries across southern Europe, with temperatures expected to exceed 40C in ...

The countries most affected are Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal, with temperatures nearing or topping 40C (104F).

The Met Office warns temperatures could be 10C above average across swathes of Europe as the summer holidays get underway ...

Wimbledon is expected to see its hottest opening day on record as a heatwave sweeps much of England and other parts of Europe ...

A Dutch tourist has died of heatstroke in Mallorca, according to local reports.The 34-year-old collapsed while hiking with ...

The temperature has been nearing 40 degrees Celsius in parts of Europe as the first heatwave of the summer hits continent.

Major heat waves across Southern Europe have pushed temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius or 104 degrees Fahrenheit in ...

Authorities across southern Europe have urged people to seek shelter and protect the most vulnerable as punishing temperatures from Spain to Portugal, Italy and France climbed higher in the summer's ...

Authorities across Southern Europe urged people to seek shelter Sunday and protect the most vulnerable as punishing ...

Extreme heatwave hits Europe as temperatures soar above 40C in holiday hotspotsSource: AP ...