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Temps in Spain Hit 109F

Residents of Sant Fruitós del Bages, Catalonia, Spain work together to extinguish a wildfire on July 17, 2022.
Residents of Sant Fruitós del Bages, Catalonia, Spain work together to extinguish a wildfire on July 17, 2022. Photo: Lorena Sopêna / Europa Press (AP)

The fires come amid a record-setting heatwave in Spain, after temperatures in some parts of the country hit 109 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius) in the second big heatwave of the summer. The heat is expected to let up somewhat on Monday.

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