The heat in Spain enters a "new dimension": a summer of four months with two in three days under a heat wave

The "warmest in century and a half" summer continues in September with a heat wave that lasted from 2 to 7, the fifth that is recorded outside the summer season

Published on RocksNews: 21 Sept 2026, 12:28 UTC
Updated: 21 Sept 2026, 12:32 UTC
Language: English (Original language: Spanish)

The heat in Spain enters a "new dimension": a summer of four months with two in three days under a heat wave — Image credit: Mònica Torres (EL PAÍS)

The "warmest in century and a half" summer continues in September with a heat wave that lasted from 2 to 7, the fifth that is recorded outside the summer season