Europe has never seen a summer like this: it broke all heat records

Climate change across the region is causing historic heatwaves, droughts, and forest fires.

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Europe is the fastest warming continent in the world, and the first two summer months here were overshadowed by successive heatwaves, scorching temperatures, and severe drought.

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According to the EU climate change service “Copernicus,” the average temperature in Western Europe in June and July was 21.62 degrees Celsius – exceeding the previous record for the same period in 2022.

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