According to the statement made by the German Meteorological Office, the measurement in Bad Mergentheim-Neunkirchen was recorded as the hottest day of this year.
ELECTRICAL CABLES MELTED
Power cuts occurred in the region as a result of the melting of the electricity cables in the state of Baden-Württemberg due to the extreme heat.
10 THOUSAND PEOPLE AFFECTED
Ten thousand people were affected by the power cuts, the traffic lights in the region were broken and the internet was interrupted.
The temperature record in Germany was set in Duisburg on July 25, 2019, with 41.2 degrees Celsius. (AA)