
What’s Behind Europe’s Scorching Heat Wave?
Europe is in the grip of a powerful heat wave, with temperatures soaring above seasonal averages. We explore what’s causing this extreme weather and what it means for the future.
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Europe is in the grip of a powerful heat wave, with temperatures soaring above seasonal averages. We explore what’s causing this extreme weather and what it means for the future.

Europe is facing unprecedented heat waves, causing deaths, wildfires, and disrupting infrastructure across the continent.

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