Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Thu, 23 Jul 2026 03:22:59 +0200https://english.radio.cz/heat-islands-and-covid-related-problems-czech-experts-extreme-heatwaves-8789622© 2026 Radio Prague International Scientists are warning that 2023 could be the hottest year in the world on record, and heat waves are predicted to become all the more common each year. This summer, heatwaves have swept across Europe, as the El Nino climate pattern leaves citizens in sweltering heat, resulting in increased mortality and heat-related health issues. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/29e86275fbeab3e9d2f3b895e1878ff6.png?timestamp=1696332239 https://english.radio.cz/heat-islands-and-covid-related-problems-czech-experts-extreme-heatwaves-8789622 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9