Extreme heat warning for Wednesday and Thursday

Meteorologists have issued an extreme heat warning for the entire country on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures on Wednesday are expected to exceed 36 degrees Celsius in places and Thursday should bring temperatures of over 35 degrees.

Tuesday was one of the hottest days of the year in Czechia with two monitoring stations registering a temperature of 35.2 degrees Celsius. Temperature records for July 19 were broken at 15 monitoring stations that have been active for at least 30 years.