Europe braced for another day of extreme heat as warnings issued across UK, France and Italy – live

Paris has reported an increase in mortality due to the ongoing heatwave, according to Paris mayor Emmanuel Gregoire, who spoke to local TV. Gregoire stated that "pretty much all our indicators are in a critical state," encompassing emergency medical calls, fire brigade responses, emergency room admissions, and deaths. Europe is bracing for another day of extreme heat, with warnings issued across the United Kingdom, France, and Italy. The UK's June heat record is at risk of being broken for the second consecutive day. The heatwave has prompted concerns about public health and infrastructure across several European nations.