Greece issues extreme heat and weatherwarnings | BBC News

Residents and tourists have been told to prepare forextreme weather conditions as parts of theMediterranean experience a severe heatwave.

Greece and neighbouring countries are expecting toexperience record temperatures.

It comes as the body of an American tourist hasreportedly been found on the Greek island of Mathraki,adding to the list of foreigners missing or reported tohave died during the record-setting heatwave.

A Dutchman also was found dead on Samos over theweekend, following the recent death of British TV presenter Dr Michael Mosley on the island of Symi.

Adding to the list, two hikers were found dead on 5June on Crete. Another American, Albert Calibet, isamong at least three others reported missing.