The hot air that smashed European weather records this week looks set to move towards Greenland, a worrying development that may take Greenland's ice sheet close to or below the record low seen in 2012, the United Nations said on Friday.

Atmospheric flow now going to transport heat towards Greenland: UN

Paris joined the growing list of all-time high temperatures being broken as the second blistering heat wave of the summer gripped a wide swath of Europe.

Paris breaks all-time high temperature

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Atmospheric flow now going to transport heat towards Greenland: UN

Paris breaks all-time high temperature