Slovenia Braces for Heatwave Peak, Temps to Reach 40C Again

Ljubljana, 7 August - Slovenia is bracing for the peak of a heatwave that has already broken records in several parts of the country, including Ljubljana, where temperatures reached 38.6 degrees centigrade on Tuesday. Relief is not expected before the weekend and temperatures are to climb to around 40 degrees on Wednesday and Thursday.

Zagreb, Croatia
Heatwave to peak on Wednesday and Thursday.
Photo: Hina/STA

Bled
Bathers at Lake Bled.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Croatia, Zagreb
Heat persisting, with some relief expected only on Friday.
Photo: Hina/STA

Piran
Many take to the sea as heatwave persists.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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