Taranto, record heat for the waters of the Gulf: “Almost 5 degrees above the average. As in 2003”. Alarm for mussels

TARANTO – The Mediterranean is hot. It’s like he’s got a fever. A heat wave is affecting the Ionian, in particular the Gulf of Taranto, and according to experts it will continue to spread to the Adriatic Sea. This is stated by the data provided by the Copernicus marine service relating to the recent satellite observations of the sea surface temperature, the result of a research by the Euro-Mediterranean Center on climate change (CMCC).