Authorities issue Hungary heat alert

Hungary’s chief medical officer has issued a heat alert for the whole country, expected to be in force from midnight on Monday until Thursday midnight.

The median temperature is expected to exceed 25 C in the coming days.

Weather forecast for Tuesday

Sunny and clear, no rain. Southerly, south-easterly winds rising to high in northwestern Hungary.

Lows: 13, 20 C

High: 32, 39 C