Tourists cool off in a fountain during a heatwave in Ronda in Spain’s Malaga province. (August 17, 2025)
Latest Spain heatwave was “most intense on record”
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24-08-2025 12:58|Last Updated :
24-08-2025 16:17|A 16-day heatwave Spain suffered this month was "the most intense on record", the country's State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) said on Sunday.
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Provisional readings for the August 3-18 heatwave exceeded the last record, set in July 2022, with an average temperature 4.6C higher than for previous such phenomena, the agency said on X.