Heatwave breaks records in Germany, Denmark and Czech Republic - BBC News

An estimated 150 million people have been experiencing temperatures of over 35C across Europe.

Image source, EPAImage caption, The Czech Republic was among the countries hit by record temperatures

Europe has experienced another day of extreme heat with temperature records being broken across the continent again on Saturday.

Germany set a new all-time high for the second day in a row, as temperatures reached 41.5C, according to provisional data.

On Saturday, records also fell in Denmark and the Czech Republic as the unprecedented early summer heatwave moved further north and east affecting more people.

An estimated 150 million people in Europe are now experiencing temperatures of over 35C. The World Meteorological Organization has warned the heatwave would have "major impacts" to health and ecosystems.