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Europe’s Record-Breaking Heatwave

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 27, 2026
Duration
1:38
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Last updated
Jun 28, 2026

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Europe’s sweltering under a deadly heatwave, smashing temperature records across the board — Germany hit 41.5°C, Denmark and the Czech Republic followed suit, with over 150 million people enduring triple-digit heat. Originating in the Iberian Peninsula, this creeping “heat dome” has already claimed hundreds of lives and turned cities into sweatboxes, prom…

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Europe’s sweltering under a deadly heatwave, smashing temperature records across the board — Germany hit 41.5°C, Denmark and the Czech Republic followed suit, with over 150 million people enduring triple-digit heat. Originating in the Iberian Peninsula, this creeping “heat dome” has already claimed hundreds of lives and turned cities into sweatboxes, prompting emergency measures like Berlin’s water cannons. Scientists blame climate change for making such extreme heat — once unthinkable in early

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