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It is hot in our country, but recently, strong early heat wave came to Western Europe such as France and Belgium. Some areas were expected to be over 40 degrees on weekdays, and a warning was issued.

It is reported by Kim Jung-woo.

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At just over 30 degrees Celsius, midday citizens can rest in the shade of cities and drink water, but it is not enough to chase the heat.

[Kristen Smaller / Brussels Citizens: The weather is too hot. The sun is so strong that I drink a lot of water, and I also apply sunscreen every now and then.]

As the hot winds of the Saharan desert in Africa spread to Europe, early westerlies came to western Europe.

Meteorological authorities in France, the Netherlands and Belgium have warned of a bombing warning, forecasting that some areas will be over 40 degrees Celsius this week.

In particular, France has issued the second highest yellow warning in the heatwave warning because it is expected to have a heat wave throughout the week, and postponed it until the nationwide middle school graduation test.

[AGNESS SUCCESS / FRENCH HEALTH Minister: In some cities, you can postpone or stop a sporting event or other event if you feel it is too dangerous for a heat wave.]

France introduced a heat alarm system in the summer of 2003 when 15,000 people lost their lives in heat.

In Belgium, most areas are well over 30 degrees Celsius, so health authorities have visited vulnerable groups to check their health.

Germany 's meteorologist has predicted that tomorrow some areas will exceed 40 degrees Celsius and record a record high in June.