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Spain Warns Tourists as Heat Wave Leaves More Than 200 Dead

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First reported by Mako · Jun 26, 2026

What happened

Spain has warned tourists and residents to take extra precautions after a severe heat wave was linked to about 212 deaths. Authorities urged people to avoid alcohol, drink more water and stay in shaded or cool places as temperatures remain dangerous.

  • 01About 212 people died in Spain during the first heat wave of the season.
  • 02Tourists received a special heat warning as the wave begins to ease.
  • 03Spain's Health Ministry urged people to avoid alcohol, caffeine and sugary drinks.
  • 04Officials told people to drink water, wear light clothing and avoid midday exertion.
  • 05Britain's Foreign Office warned extreme weather can affect many parts of Spain.

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Spain Warns Tourists as Heat Wave Leaves More Than 200 Dead
N12Center · HebrewJun 26, 2026
Spain Warns Tourists After Heatwave Leaves More Than 200 Dead

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