Germany will affect the wave of summer heat during Wednesday. Temperatures in the most part of the country will highly exceed 30 degrees Celsius, Informs TASR according to DPA.
- Germany affected the wave of summer heat with temperatures above 30 ° C.
- DWD predicts the top of heat with temperatures up to 38 ° C.
- The heats will most intensely hit the north and east of Germany.
- Extreme temperatures endanger the health of the most vulnerable groups of people.
- Hospitals face challenges due to insufficient air conditioning.
German meteorological service DWD predicts 37-degree temperatures, with Slightly cooler weather is expected only along the north coast of the country. According to the forecasts, the heat wave will be intensified during Thursday, when temperatures could reach 38 degrees.
On Tuesday they recorded Baden-Württemberg in the Land country to the southwest country of some of the highest temperatures so far, While near the French border, they measured up to 35.4 degrees.
Meteorologists warned that The top of a wave of heat the landscape is still just waiting, writes DPA. DWD warned of “intense heat” in the north of Germany during Wednesday and the eastern regions of the country during Thursday.
Such extreme temperatures pose serious health risks, Especially for older people, people with chronic diseases and workers without access to air -conditioned workplaces. Experts say that Many hospitals and nursing houses in Germany are not well equipped to cope with the heat.
Henriette Neumeyer, Deputy Chairman of the German Hospital Federation (DKG), told the RND media group that Most hospitals in the country are missing suitable air conditioning systems due to long -term insufficient investments. “It burdens both patients and employees,” she said. Nowadays, many hospitals rely on simpler measures such as shading and fans.
