史無前例的熱浪席捲歐洲
Unprecedented Heatwave Sweeps Across Europe
Updated at: May 27, 2026 at 09:12 AM
2026年5月下旬，西歐面臨了一場非比尋常的氣象事件，一場前所未見的熱浪席捲了整個大陸。
In late May 2026, Western Europe faced an extraordinary weather event as an unprecedented heatwave swept across the continent.
在強大的「熱蓋」—一種能困住來自北非熱空氣的高壓系統—驅動下，該地區的氣溫打破了維持數十年的紀錄。
Driven by a powerful 'heat dome'—a high-pressure system that traps hot, North African air—the region saw temperatures shatter records that had stood for decades.
從英國到奧地利，各國經歷了比預期早得多的夏季高溫。
From the United Kingdom to Austria, countries experienced summer-like heat far earlier than expected.
倫敦氣溫達到攝氏35.1度，創下自1944年以來五月份最熱的一天，而法國則記錄了史上最熱的五月天。
London hit 35.1°C, marking its hottest May days since 1944, while France recorded its hottest May day in history.
令人遺憾的是，由於民眾在救生員服務尚未完全就位前便前往水域尋求降溫，這波提早到來的熱浪在法國造成了至少七人死亡。
Tragically, the early arrival of the heat led to at least seven deaths in France, partly due to citizens seeking relief in water bodies before lifeguard services were fully operational.
科學家強調，若無人類引起的氣候變遷，這場事件幾乎是不可能發生的。
Scientists emphasize that this event would be 'virtually impossible' without human-caused climate change.
隨著歐洲成為暖化速度最快的大陸，這場危機發出了警訊。
As Europe remains the fastest-warming continent, this crisis serves as a wake-up call.
