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Budapest police and firefighters used water cannons to spray crowds at Heroes' Square, helping residents and tourists cool off during a severe heatwave. Emergency services turned equipment normally used for safety operations into a public cooling system as temperatures soared across the city. Locals and visitors gathered to enjoy the relief from the heat, with some describing the conditions as extreme during one of the hottest spells of the summer.
Budapest police and firefighters used water cannons to spray crowds at Heroes' Square, helping residents and tourists cool off during a severe heatwave. Emergency services turned equipment normally used for safety operations into a public cooling system as temperatures soared across the city. Locals and visitors gathered to enjoy the relief from the heat, with some describing the conditions as extreme during one of the hottest spells of the summer.