FILE PHOTO: A teenager jumps into Alte Donau, an abandoned meander of river Danube during a heat wave in Vienna, Austria July 25, 2019. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe faces the prospect of severe heat waves every year and a halving of some of its harvests in the future unless rapid action is taken against climate change, a study said.
The report, by the European Union environmental agency (EEA), foresees that uncontrolled climate change will cause extreme heat waves every year in a continent where France and Spain this year experienced their highest temperatures since records began.
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