August brings a new Heat Wave to Lanzarote. The State Meteorological Agency (AEMET) has activated the yellow warning for adverse meteorological phenomenon in Lanzarote. Temperatures that can reach this up to 34 ºC this Sunday.
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And on Monday, August 7, it rises to Orange Warning due to high temperatures of up to 37 ° C. It will especially affect small areas and interior areas.
This notice is from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
On Tuesday, August 8th, the orange warning continues for high temperatures up to 37 ºC, from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
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Stay Cool, Keep hydrated and follow recommendations below:
- Avoid the sun when it is strong, cover up, and use high-factor sunscreen.
Wear loose-fitting, lightweight, light-colored clothing. Avoid dark colors because they absorb the sun’s rays.
- Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids even if you do not feel thirsty. Avoid drinks with caffeine or alcohol.
- Eat small meals and eat more often.
- Never leave children or pets alone in enclosed vehicles.
- Slow down, stay indoors and avoid strenuous exercise during the hottest part of the day.
- Postpone outdoor games and activities. If you're at the beach, take special care of the little ones and try to avoid the hottest hours of the day.
Check on your animals frequently to ensure that they are not suffering from the heat.
We hope you stay cool this weekend ... And if you want options to refresh yourself and take a dip on the ocean, you can see all the Beaches and Natural Pools we have in Lanzarote.
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