Intense heat wave to scorch Greece in coming days, meteorologists warn

People are seen cooling off under a water spray system in front of a cafeteria in Athens, Greece, on July 30, 2021. Greek meteorologists warned on Thursday that the country will experience an intense and prolonged heat wave in the next ten days. According to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY), temperatures could reach 44 degrees Celsius in mainland Greece. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos)