- The Algerian Meteorological Service warned on Wednesday of the continued heat wave, with temperatures ranging between 48 and 49 degrees Celsius.
- In a statement, the service said that temperatures could locally exceed 50 degrees Celsius until Thursday.
- The states affected by the heat wave are:
- Bordj Badji Mokhtar
- Adrar
- Timimoun
- In Salah
- Tindouf
- Beni Abbès
- The service also warned of hot weather throughout the day on Wednesday in:
- Ain Defla
- Chlef
- Guelma
- Mascara
- Bechar
- Ghardaïa
- El Meniaa
- Touggourt
- Ouargla
- El Oued
- The service advised people to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activity, and seek shade when possible.
- The heat wave is expected to continue until the weekend.
