Europe’s Heat Dome Crisis
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- Published
- June 23, 2026
- Duration
- 1:49
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
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Summary
Europe’s baking under a deadly heat dome — a high-pressure system trapping scorching heat and humidity like a lid on a pot. Caused by a wobbly jet stream, this extreme weather is hitting France, Italy, Spain, and the UK with record-breaking temperatures, forcing cancellations and even alcohol bans. Climate change is making these heat waves hotter, longer,…
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Europe’s baking under a deadly heat dome — a high-pressure system trapping scorching heat and humidity like a lid on a pot. Caused by a wobbly jet stream, this extreme weather is hitting France, Italy, Spain, and the UK with record-breaking temperatures, forcing cancellations and even alcohol bans. Climate change is making these heat waves hotter, longer, and more dangerous — especially at night, when bodies can’t cool down. Staying hydrated and finding shade isn’t enough; we’re being forced to
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