Heat record in Germany broken again as mercury hits 41.5˚C
- Last updated: July 25, 2019 | 18:38
The thermometer at the United Nations office shows 42˚C in Bonn, western Germany, on Thursday. AFP
Temperatures continued to rise on Thursday in Germany with a new record high above 41˚C, amid a Europe wide Heatwave.
Two women sitting under parasols watch at three boys jumping into the water of a bathing lake in Bad Saulgau, Germany. AFP
The German Weather Service registered 41.5˚C in Lingen, in the west, which had posted 40.9˚C earlier in the day.
That topped the previous record of 40.5˚C reached in Geilenkirchen on Wednesday.
Agence France-Presse