Poland is sweating through brutal heat as a scorching spell sweeps across Europe. Weather experts agree it topped 40 °C in certain spots, shattering a long-standing 1926 record. An emergency alert urged folks to stay hydrated, while health experts advised shortened sun sessions whenever possible.
Meanwhile, all eyes are on Poland’s major milestone, with officials organizing special events in urban centers. The scorching heat throws a wrench in prep plans, yet organizers insist the planned events will proceed as planned at full throttle.