During practically the entire month of August, the Mediterranean broke daily water temperature records. The situation was particularly extreme during this period, with values that consistently surpassed previous measurements.
On August 13, the highest value since at least 1940 was recorded, reaching 28.54 degrees Celsius. This temperature represents a historic milestone in Mediterranean water temperature measurement.
The historical data shows this record surpasses all known measurements over the past 84 years, indicating a significant thermal anomaly in the sea. The article does not directly mention the causes of this situation nor its specific impacts on coastal populations or ecosystems.



