# Almeria

Type: Company

Source: Climate Intelligence Brief — https://getclimatebrief.com/entity/almeria
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## Timeline

- **2026-07-23**: Heatwave expected to peak — Isolated areas could exceed 45°C, with extreme danger during midday hours.
- **2026-07-21**: Third heatwave begins — AEMET warns of a new heatwave, with temperatures climbing above 40°C across large parts of Spain as a high-pressure system traps hot African air.
- **2026-07-14**: Record hottest first half of summer announced — AEMET reports that the average temperature for June 1-July 15 reached 24.5°C, 3.3°C above the 1991-2020 baseline, making it the hottest such period since 1961.
- **2026-07-05**: Early July heatwave strikes — A second heatwave scorches Spain, compounding drought stress and fire risk.
- **2026-07**: Deadly Almeria wildfire — A ferocious blaze in southeastern Spain kills 13 people, the deadliest wildfire in recent years, fueled by drought and heat.
- **2026-06-25**: Late June heatwave breaks European records — Spain's first major heatwave of the summer peaks, setting new temperature records across Europe.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Spain’s 45°C Third Heatwave Pushes Summer Anomaly to +3.3°C Above Baseline
2026-08-01 18:41:17 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 3

A third scorching heatwave is set to push temperatures to 45°C in Spain, coming after the hottest first half of summer on record at 24.5°C, a 3.3°C deviation from the 1991-2020 norm. This intensifying pattern, driven by climate change, is escalating wildfire risks, straining energy grids, and threatening public health. The data underscore an urgent need for adaptation and emissions cuts.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/spain-heatwave-45c-climate-impact-2026

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