Europe swelters as more heat records set to tumble
Europe faces a brutal heatwave, with temperatures in Paris expected to exceed 40C for the first time in June. Emergency meetings in France and heat alerts in Germany highlight the severity, as officials warn of potential thunderstorms due to humidity. Scientists link the increasing frequency of such heat events to climate change, raising concerns about health and economic impacts.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 14:23 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 14:30 UTC
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