Italy is experiencing a serious heatwave, with the country’s Health Ministry issuing its highest heat warning level for 17 major cities, including Florence, Bologna and the capital Rome. The warning means even healthy people in affected regions could experience physical difficulties. The Italian Meteorological Service is forecasting temperatures could reach 38 degrees Celsius in Rome and Florence, and between 36 and 37 degrees in Bologna and Perugia. It is also expected to be particularly hot in some areas of the southern Italian regions of Apulia and Basilicata, as well as on the Mediterranea…