As a life-threatening warmth wave sweeps by Europe, native residents and holidaymakers in international locations similar to Italy, Greece, Spain and Turkey have been warned in regards to the scorching temperatures.
Whereas some persons are dashing to cancel their holidays, others are going forward with their plans – nonetheless, questions have additionally been raised about what’s going to occur to the Love Island contestants as they proceed filming the fact collection in Mallorca.
The Spanish island is at the moment topic to pink alert, with forecasts of as much as 43 levels for Tuesday.
The Overseas Workplace has warned of maximum temperatures for each Spain and Greece, the place bushfires have raged, however the UK’s official recommendation stops warning towards journey to affected Mediterranean international locations.
Whereas actuality present contestants normally soar on the probability to benefit from the sunny climate, summer time temperatures will skyrocket in 2023.
The collection finale is quick approaching, however amid questions on contestants’ well-being because the cameras proceed to roll – what is the newest on how issues are going?
The place is Love Island filmed?
After filming the ultimate collection of the present in South Africa, Love Island is again filming in Mallorca for the summer time collection.
It may be discovered close to Sant Llorenc des Cardassar in Mallorca, the place a brand new villa was constructed for the 2022 collection.
That is the fourth iteration of the villa, with the earlier filming location additionally in Sant Llorenc des Cardassar.
The unique villa – for Movie star Love Island – was positioned in Fiji on Armstrong Island, whereas the villa used from 2015 to 2016 was in Ses Salines, Majorca.
How does the warmth wave have an effect on the island of Mallorca?
The meteorological workplace of the Spanish state, Aemet, warns that temperatures within the north, northeast and middle of Mallorca may attain 43 levels.
The official ranking is at the moment categorised as ‘excessive threat’.
The Majorca Each day Bulletin stories nighttime temperatures of over 36C, together with within the Puerto Soller marina, with nighttime humidity reaching 100 per cent.
What has ITV stated in regards to the warmth wave and the filming of the collection?
Whereas ITV has not particularly said how the warmth wave will have an effect on manufacturing, or if there are any plans to cease filming at any level, it does have procedures in place to make sure the well-being of contestants.
The broadcaster has a 24-hour well being and welfare group who maintain a detailed eye on all islanders throughout their keep on the villa, whereas security equipment similar to hats and sun shades can be found.
There are additionally shaded areas within the villa that present a respite from the solar and intense warmth.
Love Island additionally has a product placement partnership with Boots together with Soltan sunscreen and in latest collection solely SPF 30 and 50 are offered within the Villa.
Former contestant Millie Courtroom additionally lately gave an interview the place she talked about utilizing sunscreen on set.
‘We had been within the villa between July and August and it was highly regarded. If the producers felt such as you did not wager sufficient [sun cream] on that day – they use the ‘voice of God’ to inform us that,” she recalled talking to Grazia.
‘The voice of God is a speaker that reaches all through the villa, in and out. The producers shouted over the loudspeaker: “Guys, are you able to refill your sunscreen?” she added.
She added that lots of the islanders additionally took duty and searched “bottles and bottles of sunscreen in there.”
Love Island continues tonight at 9pm on ITV1.
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