(ANSA) - Rome, July 23 - A fresh heat wave has hit Italy and
is set to peak Thursday with temperatures above 40 degrees in
Rome, Florence, Bologna, Verona and other cities, forecasters
said Tuesday.
The health ministry has issued its top 'red' alert for heat
Wednesday in five cities: Bolzano, Brescia, Florence, Perugia
and Turin.
They will be joined Thursday by Bologna, Frosinone, Genoa,
Pescara, Rieti, Rome, Trieste and Verona.
Fresh heat wave set to peak Thursday
Temps above 40 in Rome, Florence, Bologna, Verona