Why is Europe’s latest heat wave called Cerberus? It’s complicated.
Multiple reports about the blistering heat wave, which has pushed temperatures up to around 40 degrees in Spain, Italy, Greece, and other countries, have cited the Italian Meteorological Society as the institution that chose the name Cerberus for this dangerous weather event.
But there’s a problem. The society had nothing to do with the heat wave’s dramatic christening.
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