Austria hits record temps, wildfires in Greece, Albania as Europe feels heat

Droughts, heat and falling water levels in the Danube are hitting central and southeastern Europe hard. Hungary and Romania are experiencing an energy crisis — whereas countries like Bulgaria are better prepared.

Italy has placed all major cities under the highest heat alert as Europe faces a severe heat wave

Italy places major cities under red alert while major wildfire breaks out in Albania

Europe has experienced extreme heatwaves and wildfires this summer, particularly in Mediterranean countries.

Austria hits record temperature, Hungary curbs power use as Europe feels the heat

Hungary has slashed electricity use, Albania is battling wildfires and the Pope's weekly audience has been forced indoors as Europe's long, hot summer rages on.