In the Nacional area, an event has been affected by the heat wave. The broadcast of a Spain soccer match in the Plaza de Colón has been suspended. Miles of fans had gathered in the plaza just a few days prior to watch Spain's first match in the World Cup.

They were dressed in festive attire, including flags, hats, and sunglasses. Further details about the suspension and the initial gathering of fans can be found in the source, El País.