Summer is still early, but Dhi Qar Governorate, southern Iraq, is witnessing a rise in temperatures, reaching more than 44 degrees Celsius.
The city of Nasiriyah in Iraq is witnessing an unprecedented heat wave, as the temperature rose to 44 degrees Celsius, with power outages and water scarcity, which exacerbated the suffering of the residents.
Because they were unable to use air conditioners and fans, the majority resorted to swimming in the waters of the Tigris River.
