The warnings apply to areas located in Asturia and Cantabria, autonomous communities in the north of Spain. In the north, some of the areas were also covered by an orange alarm, the second on a three -stage risk scale.
On Wednesday, in some parts of the country, including the capital's Madrid, temperatures during the day exceeded 35 degrees Celsius.
The Ministry of Health launched a plan to counteract heat in mid -May, which will apply at least until the end of September.
Thousands of deaths in Spain. The cause of the heat
The ministry publishes recommendations, addressed primarily to people particularly exposed to high temperatures, such as regular drinking water or avoiding being under the sun.
According to data from the Institute of Health Karol III, from July 1 to August 22 last year, almost 2.1 thousand were recorded in Spain. deaths due to heat; Most cases concerned the elderly.
