(ROUGH CUT ONLY - NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />A heat wave swept across Italy on Tuesday (June 19) with temperatures of around 32 degrees made worse by the warm air from the Scipione wind blowing from north Africa.<br/> <br />Experts say the combined effect of the high pressure and wind makes the temperature feel more like 35 degrees.<br/> <br />Tourists and residents shielded themselves from the scorching sun by taking refuge under umbrellas, with bottles of water clenched in their hands.<br/> <br />Many gathered around famous fountains making the most of the cooling affect of the cold water.<br/> <br />The high temperatures are expected to last for most of June.
