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Europe hit by record heatwave, temperatures reach 44C

Published Monday, June 22, 2026 · Updated June 23

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Europe is experiencing a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures forecast to reach 44C. French authorities have issued a level 1 danger-to-life warning for nearly half of the country's mainland departments.

What We Know — Key Points

  • French authorities placed 49 of the country’s 96 mainland departments on a level 1 danger-to-life warning.
  • Temperatures in Europe are forecast to reach 44C.

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Climate Change Context
  • The Guardian

    The article emphasizes the increasing frequency and intensity of extreme heat events due to Earth's warming climate.

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