The current heatwave is the earliest on record and it has led to searing temperatures and even four deaths. This brutal awakening forecasts an extreme summer and as such an urgent warning has been issued to warn tourists of such high temperatures.
With temperatures rising above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38°C) for three straight days, it has caused the closure of popular tourist sites. Sites in Athens were closed as a level three heat alert was sent to people’s phones urging them to stay home and avoid strenuous outdoor activities.
According to Greek state TV meteorologist Panos Giannopoulos, no heat waves were seen before June 15 in the 21st century
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