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Travel Advice Amid Extreme Temperatures In Europe
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Irish holidaymakers heading to Europe are being urged to take extra care as a severe heatwave grips large parts of the continent.
Temperatures have soared above 40 degrees in some popular destinations, including Spain, France, Italy and Portugal, prompting health warnings, travel disruptions and emergency measures.
The Irish Travel Agents Association is advising travellers to stay hydrated, avoid the hottest parts of the day and keep up to date with local weather alerts.
To discuss the situation and offer some practical advice for anyone travelling abroad this summer, Alan Morrissey was joined by Ennis-based Travel Counsellor, Gearóid Mannion.
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