{"id":220,"date":"2026-05-26T17:46:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=220"},"modified":"2026-05-26T17:46:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T17:46:00","slug":"exceptionally-early-heat-wave-shatters-records-and-brings-deaths-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=220","title":{"rendered":"Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>LONDON (AP) \u2014 The United Kingdom smashed a century-old temperature record for the second time in 24 hours on Tuesday as <span>a spring heat wave<\/span> continued to scorch parts of Western Europe, triggering government warnings about risks to life. Several drownings were reported in Britain and France as people tried to cool down.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=203\">Trump administration raises US refugee cap, but only for white South Africans<\/a><\/p><p>A temperature of 35.1 Celsius (95.2 Fahrenheit) was recorded at London\u2019s Kew Gardens, Britain\u2019s Met Office weather service said, breaking the 34.8 C (94.6 F) record set a day earlier at Kew. The provisional readings smashed the long-standing record of 32.8 C (91.4 F) set in 1922 and matched in 1944. <\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Swimmers keep cool in the hot weather in an open-air pool in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, Tuesday May 26, 2026. (Joe Giddens\/PA via AP)\" class=\"wp-image-217\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4cc92a257f0f39da18747be22d98996d-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4cc92a257f0f39da18747be22d98996d-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4cc92a257f0f39da18747be22d98996d-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/4cc92a257f0f39da18747be22d98996d.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>London also recorded a rare \u201ctropical night,\u201d defined as one in which the temperature does not fall below 20 C (68 F).<\/p><p>Records also fell in France, where temperatures reached 36 C (97 F) on Monday in the country\u2019s southwest and widely remained above 20 C at night.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The national weather service, M\u00e9t\u00e9o-France, said a \u201cheat dome,\u201d with heat held in place by a high-pressure weather front, was producing temperatures more than 10 degrees Celsius above what is usual for this time of year.<\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<picture>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"People seek relief from the heat along the Seine River in Paris, Monday, May 25, 2026. Artwork by street artist JR is seen on the Pont Neuf in the background. (AP Photo\/Michel Euler)\" class=\"Image\" height=\"390\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/453979b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8482x5517+0+0\/resize\/599x390!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F19%2F8a%2F4fe241f28d52e52b565b568a4915%2F6fdb4626689a4ae0bb7619df85bf4480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/453979b\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8482x5517+0+0\/resize\/599x390!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F19%2F8a%2F4fe241f28d52e52b565b568a4915%2F6fdb4626689a4ae0bb7619df85bf4480 1x,https:\/\/dims.apnews.com\/dims4\/default\/54ca587\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/8482x5517+0+0\/resize\/1198x780!\/quality\/90\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F19%2F8a%2F4fe241f28d52e52b565b568a4915%2F6fdb4626689a4ae0bb7619df85bf4480 2x\" width=\"599\"\/>\n<\/picture>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>Unpredictable and extreme weather is becoming more frequent as <span>Earth warms<\/span>. Experts say unprecedented and deadly weather extremes that sometimes strike at abnormal times and in unusual places are putting more people in danger.<\/p><p>\u201cWe know beyond a shadow of a doubt that <span>heat wave events<\/span> such as this have been made more likely and more severe due to climate change arising from our emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases,\u201d said Peter Thorne, director of the ICARUS Climate Research Centre, at Maynooth University, in Ireland. \u201cBut, nevertheless, many of the records being set, particularly in the U.K. and France, are mind-bogglingly crazy.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<!-- AP \"Read More\" embed (place mid-article) -->\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>After a U.K. long weekend that sent people flocking to beaches, pools and shady parks, London commuters sweltered on Tuesday in subway carriages without air conditioning. Trains to and from the busy Waterloo station were disrupted by a report of smoke on the tracks.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In Scotland, firefighters worked through the night to douse a grass fire that sent smoke billowing from Arthur\u2019s Seat, the rocky hill that looms over Edinburgh.<\/p><p>The U.K. Health Security Agency issued an amber health alert for large parts of the country through Thursday, warning of a potential health risk, particularly among older people, at the hottest times of the day. The U.K. is used to moderate temperatures, and many homes, schools and businesses do not have air conditioning.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=201\">South Korean Starbucks boss apologizes for ad campaign that evoked massacre<\/a><\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A man drinks outside the Palace of Westminster in London, Tuesday, May 26, 2026. (AP Photo\/Kin Cheung)\" class=\"wp-image-218\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/c76013c0100bf2ac60ac5194c75dbaab-768x512.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/c76013c0100bf2ac60ac5194c75dbaab-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/c76013c0100bf2ac60ac5194c75dbaab-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/c76013c0100bf2ac60ac5194c75dbaab.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>At least four teenagers died in apparent drownings in U.K. lakes and reservoirs, and a 60-year-old man died in the sea in southwest England, authorities said.<\/p><p>French government spokesperson Maud Bregeon said there have been reports of at least seven deaths potentially related to high temperatures, including five drownings and two deaths in sports competitions.<\/p><p>The early heat wave has struck before the annual summer window when lifeguards watch over bathers at popular beaches, increasing risks.<\/p><div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<bsp-figure>\n<template>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium_large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A view of the beach as people enjoy the hot weather in Brighton, East Sussex, England, Tuesday May 26, 2026. (Gareth Fuller\/PA via AP)\" class=\"wp-image-219\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d9bc9931ddb7976134ab424e9ea8059f-768x474.jpg\" width=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d9bc9931ddb7976134ab424e9ea8059f-768x474.jpg 768w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d9bc9931ddb7976134ab424e9ea8059f-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/d9bc9931ddb7976134ab424e9ea8059f.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<div><\/div><div>\n<bsp-page-actions>\n<div>\n<!--            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ap%20news\">-->\n<!--            <\/a>-->\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                    Share\n                    <svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-copy-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-copy-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<bsp-print-link>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-print-link>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg><\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>\n<svg>\n<\/svg>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-page-actions>\n<\/div>\n<\/bsp-carousel-read-more>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/template>\n<\/bsp-figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><p>On France\u2019s Atlantic seaboard, where magnificent beaches have powerful riptides, officials reported a rash of emergencies in the surf, with two drowning deaths on Sunday at popular resorts in the Gironde region in the southwest.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The top regional administrator, Sophie Brocas, urged beachgoers \u201cto exercise the utmost caution.\u201d<\/p><p>The unseasonable heat extended to Spain, where weather service spokesperson Rub\u00e9n del Campo said: \u201cWe find ourselves with temperatures we normally see in the middle of the summer now in the month of May.\u201d<\/p><p>He said Seville hit 38 C (100 F) over the weekend, while large parts of the Iberian Peninsula saw temperatures 5 to 10 degrees Celsius higher than normal.<\/p><p>And in Rome, temperatures were expected to reach 32 degrees C (89.6 F) on Tuesday.<\/p><p>___<\/p><p>Associated Press writers John Leicester in Paris and Joseph Wilson in Barcelona, Spain, contributed to this report.<\/p><p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=193\">A rare public trial opens in Paris child abuse case as parents seek a national wake-up call<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spring heat wave is scorching parts of Western Europe, breaking temperature records and triggering government warnings. A temperature of 95 Fahrenheit was recorded in London on Tuesday. On Monday, London hit 95.2 F, smashing the previous record of 91.4 F set in 1922 and 1944. France is also seeing record temperatures, with temperatures reaching 97\u00b0F. Several drownings have been reported in Britain and France as people try to cool down. Experts say unpredictable and extreme weather is becoming more frequent. The U.K. Health Security Agency issued an amber health alert, warning of potential health risks, especially for older people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe - Top Moving Pros<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/topmovingpross.com\/?p=220\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe - Top Moving Pros\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A spring heat wave is scorching parts of Western Europe, breaking temperature records and triggering government warnings. 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