MADRID: Spain's national weather service said temperatures would "reach values typical of summer" across most of the South European country, with a high of 38 degrees Celsius (100 degrees Fahrenheit) forecast on Thursday for the southern Guadalquivir Valley.

As people in the country sweltered, Spanish media reported that the Health Ministry would consider implementing a heat prevention plan two weeks early to help regions respond to the effects of the unseasonably warm weather.

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