Europe suffers under record heatwave as temperatures forecast to reach 44C
Europe faces an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 44C forecasted. France has placed 49 departments on red alert as three elderly deaths are attributed to the heat. Rail services, schools, and sports events across the region have been severely disrupted, prompting health authorities to warn 35 million citizens to exercise vigilance and avoid strenuous activities.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 10:14 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 10:30 UTC
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