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Heatwave triggers wildfires, evacuations, and storm alerts across the Balkans | WION

An intense and deadly heatwave is sweeping across the Balkans, triggering emergencies in multiple countries. Albania and Türkiye are facing extreme temperatures and fast-spreading wildfires. Villages in Delvinë have been evacuated. In Antalya, fires continue to rage as firefighters battle against dry winds and record-breaking heat. Romania is under a Code Red warning, with temperatures topping 40°C and severe storms forecast in the north. This report covers the latest developments, emergency responses, and the growing impact of extreme climate events in the region.