(Express) – Heatwaves and scorching weather across Europe have broken all temperature records, as seen in these terrifying NASA weather scans. Heatwave temperatures across Europe have peaked above 104 Fahrenheit (40 Celsius), prompting widespread safety concerns. In France, temperatures hit a new high on Friday, June 28, peaking at a sweltering 114.6F (45.9C) in the village of Gallargues-le-Montueux. The temperatures broke the previous record of 111F (44.1C)

during a 2003 heatwave that killed thousands. In the aftermath of these heatwaves, US space agency NASA has announced June 2019 has officially become the hottest month on record in Europe. NASA said: “Europe’s massive heatwave is on its way out and it’s leaving a slew of broken temperature records in its wake. “Many countries were gripped by temperatures above 104 Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) between June 26 and June 30. READ MORE


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