A woman cools off in a fountain in Ronda, southern Spain, during the first heatwave of the summer, on June 21, 2026. Spain's first official heatwave of this summer begins today and will last until at least June 24, 2026. The State Meteorological Agency (Aemet), the body responsible for declaring these types of episodes when they meet specific criteria regarding intensity, duration, and territorial extension, activated a special weather warning two days ago. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP)