
Romania Sizzles Under Extreme Heatwave: 37°C Temperatures, Weather Alerts Issued
Romania Sizzles Under Heatwave: Temperatures Soar to 37°C, Weather Alerts Issued Romania is currently facing a significant heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach as high as 37 degrees Celsius in some regions. The national weather service has issued yellow and orange alerts for several areas, warning of the risk of heatstroke and other heat-related illnesses. Meteorologist Meda Andrei, speaking on Kanal D News, stated, "We have a yellow code for Maramures, the rest of Transylvania, and the southern half of Muntenia. In Banat and Crisana, we have an orange code. Temperatures will be between 30 and 37 degrees Celsius." She added that while isolated showers are expected in the mountains today, tomorrow will see more intense weather events, including thunderstorms and strong winds. The heatwave is impacting daily life across the country, with people taking measures to stay cool and avoid sun exposure during the hottest parts of the day. Authorities are urging residents to take precautions to protect themselves and their families from the extreme heat. The heatwave is expected to continue for at least two more days, prompting officials to remain vigilant in monitoring the situation and providing updates to the public.