CARPENTRAS, France: Europe was bracing itself for a sweltering Saturday as the heatwave continued across the continent.

The Meteo-France weather service lifted its red warning but forecast a “very hot day” across a large central band of the country with the mercury expected to rise to 42 degrees Celsius (108 degrees Fahrenheit) in some parts.

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