Fatima Shockey
Sun, Jul 16, 2023 11:28 am
Continue High temperature in Spain It caused chaos in the country, as it affected the roofs of the streets, and led to the destruction and collapse of the “Watermelon” statue in the municipality of Villafranca de Bonani on the island of Mallorca..
Spanish newspaper “AS” pointed out that the watermelon statue was located in front of the traditional watermelon fair, a local celebration held every year in September, but it collapsed due to high temperatures. Components..
The newspaper pointed out that the statue is a sculptural work, and inside it there are packages and materials such as rigid foam to fill the structure.
The statue collapsed due to the heat
Also, Montserrat Rosillo, the mayor of Villafranca de Bonani, pointed out that there is no discussion yet about rebuilding the statue, and if so, the materials used in the construction should be returned so that they are not damaged. High temperature again..
Spain is currently experiencing a severe heat wave as temperatures are expected to reach 45 degrees Celsius and authorities have warned citizens of the scorching sun, urging them to take extreme precautions to avoid heat stroke.
Heatwaves have become an increasingly frequent occurrence in Spain, and summer 2022 averaged 24 degrees, the most days of heatwaves since the start of the historic series in 1961. A total of 41 days (Amed)
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