 As a life-threatening heatwave sweeps across Europe, locals and holidaymakers alike in countries like Italy, Greece, Spain and Turkey have been warned of the scorching temperatures. While some people rush to cancel their holidays, others are going ahead with their plans – however questions have also arisen about what is happening with the Love Island contestants as they continue filming the reality series in Mallorca. The Spanish island is currently subject to a red alert, with forecasts of up to 43 degrees in place for Tuesday. The Foreign Office has issued warnings of extreme temperatures for both Spain and Greece, where wildfires have been raging, however the official UK advice stops short of warning against travel to the affected Mediterranean countries. While contestants on the reality series usually jump at the chance to enjoy the sunny weather, in 2023 the summer temperatures have been rocketing. The series' final is rapidly approaching, but amid questions about the welfare of contestants as the cameras continue to roll – what is the latest news on how things are proceeding? Where is Love Island being filmed? The summer series is set to wrap up soon (Picture: ITV/Shutterstock) After filming the last series of the show in South Africa, Love Island is back filming in Mallorca for the summer series. It can be found near Sant Llorenc des Cardassar in Mallorca, where a new villa was built for the 2022 series. This is the fourth iteration of the villa, with the previous filming location also being found in Sant Llorenc des Cardassar. The original villa – for Celebrity Love Island – was located in Fiji on Armstrong Island, while the villa used from 2015 to 2016 was in Ses Salines, Mallorca. How is the heatwave affecting the island of Mallorca? The temperature on Mallorca is predicated to soar to 43 degrees (Picture: Getty Images) Spain's state meteorological){kind=link}
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As a life-threatening heatwave sweeps across Europe, locals and holidaymakers alike in countries like Italy, Greece, Spain and Turkey have been warned of the scorching temperatures.
While some people rush to cancel their holidays, others are going ahead with their plans – however questions have also arisen about what is happening with the Love Island contestants as they continue filming the reality series in Mallorca.
The Spanish island is currently subject to a red alert, with forecasts of up to 43 degrees in place for Tuesday.
The Foreign Office has issued warnings of extreme temperatures for both Spain and Greece, where wildfires have been raging, however the official UK advice stops short of warning against travel to the affected Mediterranean countries.