Europe Endures Scorching Heat Across Central and Eastern Regions, Sets Records
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A sweeping heat wave pushed temperatures to new highs across central and eastern Europe, with Denmark recording 98.6°F, Basel 101.8°F, and the Czech Republic’s Doksany at 105.4°F, triggering infrastructure stress in Germany, hospital strain in Paris, evacuations in nursing homes, and widespread public health warnings; a World Weather Attribution study links the extreme heat to climate change, noting such events are now far more likely than in the past.
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