China again hosts extreme heat waves, temperatures above 40 degrees

China is preparing for the return of extreme heat waves over the next 10 days, with temperatures beginning to rise today in some parts of the country.

Some coastal cities are already at the highest alert level, while internal regions have warned of the dangers of dam decay due to the melting of glaciers.

Many regions can be hit by temperatures above 100 degrees Fahrenheit [40 ° C], according to the Hydrometerological Institute there.

Several cities in the Zhajiang province, home to many factories and exporters, yesterday issued red alerts higher in a three-level warning system, predicting temperatures of at least 40 degrees Celsius in the next 24 hours.

Xinjiang's western region warned of more floods and landslides, as well as risks to agricultural lands.

The soup in China this summer has been described as extreme. From June 1st to July 20th, pools of the yellow river and the Yangtze River - the main centers of industry and trade - were hit by at least 10 days with extremely high temperatures.

The heat waves have also burned other parts of East Asia, Western Europe, North Africa and North America, triggering fires in many countries, reports Guardian, broadcast Klankosova.tv.

Scientists warn that climate change will only make heat waves hotter and more frequent.