Child Dies In Italy As European Heatwave Sets Records And Sparks Wildfires

Source: International Business Times

Just outside the capital of Montenegro, fire crews managed to save dozens of homes when a blaze broke out in 'extremely inaccessible terrain' AFP A young boy died of heatstroke in Italy while wildfires threatened a UNESCO site in Spain and French cites saw record temperatures, as a heatwave baked Europe on Monday. The four-year-old Romanian boy died days after being found unconscious in the family's car in Sardinia. The boy was airlifted to a Rome hospital but died of irreversible brain damage, the hospital told AFP on Monday.