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Europe Heatwave Shatters Temperature Records, Causes Fatalities and Disruptions

A severe heatwave has swept across Europe, breaking temperature records in Germany and the Czech Republic, with Germany reaching a record 41.5C. The extreme heat has led to fatalities, including a 6-year-old boy in Germany and a person in Hungary, and caused disruptions to transport and energy production, with a nuclear plant in Hungary reducing output due to high water temperatures in the Danube.

27 Jun, 04:00 — 27 Jun, 17:57
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NYTMostly Factual8h ago

Central and Eastern Europe Are Feeling the Heat Now

Much of Germany and Poland were under extreme heat warnings on Saturday, as the weather phenomenon driving this week’s record-breaking temperatures moved east.

By Lynsey Chutel

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bloombergHigh10h ago

Europe’s Heat Wave Raises the Cost of Waiting to Adapt - Bloomberg.com

Europe’s Heat Wave Raises the Cost of Waiting to Adapt  Bloomberg.com

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FTVery High17h ago

Indian snack giant Haldiram’s cooks up European expansion

Temasek-backed company opens first UK restaurant in London’s Leicester Square

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The GuardianMostly Factual6h ago

Germany and Italy swelter in heatwave as records tumble across Europe

Denmark experiences highest temperature on record on Saturday in eastward spread of weather system Europe heatwave – latest updates Germany ⁠and Italy endured sweltering conditions on Saturday as a heatwave linked to dozens of deaths in western Europe spread eastwards, after temperatures broke records above 40C (104F). Denmark registered its highest temperature on record on Saturday, according to the Danish Meteorological Institute. “With 36.6C north of Odense, we have the warmest day ever ...

By Agencies

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cbcHigh4h ago

Heat wave in Europe shatters records in Denmark, Switzerland and Czech Republic

Temperatures hit record highs from Switzerland to the Czech Republic and Denmark on Saturday, as a heat wave that baked western European countries this week moves to central and eastern parts of the continent.

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DWHigh4h ago

Germany news: Heat record broken for second consecutive day

As Europe's heatwave rages, Germany breaks all-time temperature record for the second day in a row. Elsewhere, politicians bicker over reforms and industry blames train operator DB for billions in losses. DW has more.

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France 24High4h ago

Heatwave shatters records across Europe, disrupts transport and strains hospitals

An intense heatwave that scorched western Europe this week spread into central and eastern parts of the continent on Saturday, bringing record temperatures from Denmark to Switzerland and Germany. The extreme heat disrupted transport, strained hospitals and renewed concerns over the growing impact of climate change on Europe's increasingly frequent summer heatwaves.

By FRANCE 24

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The IndependentMostly Factual6h ago

German highways buckle under extreme temperatures with heatwave on the move

Even Germany’s famous highway, the Autobahn, was overwhelmed

By Sylvia Hui,Kirsten Grieshaber and John Leicester

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual14h ago

Watch: Iran and Egypt, where homosexuality is criminalised, play FIFA Pride Match among rainbow flags and banners

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By TOI World Desk

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual14h ago

Heatwave sends Italy’s Po River to record lows, threatens crops and fisheries

The Po River has never fallen this low so early in the year, raising fears of a devastating drought in July in this corner of northern Italy.

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ndtvMostly Factual6h ago

Couple, Toddler Found Dead In Kerala River, Search On For Missing Daughter

The police on Saturday recovered the body of a man from the Muvattupuzha river, a day after the bodies of his visually impaired wife and their two-year-old son were found floating in the water at Piravom near here, officials said.

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DawnMostly Factual13h ago

Farmers fear drought as Italy's longest river runs dry

Seawater is seeping into Italy’s longest river as the waterway starts to run dry in the heatwave, hitting a farming heartland that produces the milk for Parmesan cheese. The Po River has never fallen this low so early in the year, raising fears of a devastating drought in July in this corner of northern Italy. On the bank of one of its branches, farmer Federica Vidali looked anxiously at her sunflower field. The first bloom of the season has appeared, but part of the field is already dry and ...

By none@none.com (AFP)

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rte-newsMostly Factual14h ago

Around 100,000 people partake in Dublin Pride parade

Around 100,000 people are taking part in the annual Dublin Pride parade this afternoon.

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the-journal10h ago

Are you going to any Pride events this weekend?

Parades are taking place across the country this weekend.

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express-tribuneMostly Factual13h ago

Germany gripped by record temperatures as European heatwave moves east

Europe's June heat shatters records in Britain, France, Switzerland and Germany, with Poland next

By Reuters

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punch-ngMostly Factual3h ago

Germany hits record 41.5C as Europe heatwave sets new temperature records

Europe is experiencing a record-breaking heatwave, with Germany, Denmark, and the Czech Republic all setting new temperature highs. Learn more about the ex Read More: https://punchng.com/germany-hits-record-41-5c-as-europe-heatwave-sets-new-temperature-records/

By Punch Newspapers

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err-newsMostly Factual7h ago

Estonia spared Europe's worst heat, but hotter days still ahead

While Estonia has escaped the worst of the heat wave gripping much of Europe, hot weather and thunderstorms are still in the forecast as temperatures climb in the coming days.

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nl-timesMostly Factual14h ago

Terschelling sets Wadden Islands heat record with 33.6°C; Events canceled in Rotterdam

The temperature on Terschelling hit 33.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, marking the highest temperature ever recorded on one of the Wadden Islands, according to the Royal Netherlands Meteorological Ins

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FT27 Jun, 04:00First to report

Indian snack giant Haldiram’s cooks up European expansion

nos27 Jun, 04:54

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faz27 Jun, 06:04

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hindustan-times27 Jun, 06:32

Heatwave sends Italy’s Po River to record lows, threatens crops and fisheries

rte-news27 Jun, 06:58

Around 100,000 people partake in Dublin Pride parade

nl-times27 Jun, 07:17

Terschelling sets Wadden Islands heat record with 33.6°C; Events canceled in Rotterdam

Times of India27 Jun, 07:22

Watch: Iran and Egypt, where homosexuality is criminalised, play FIFA Pride Match among rainbow flags and banners

channel-news-asia27 Jun, 07:36

Iran coach criticizes US travel restrictions after Egypt match

express-tribune27 Jun, 08:12

Germany gripped by record temperatures as European heatwave moves east

Dawn27 Jun, 08:13

Farmers fear drought as Italy's longest river runs dry

rzeczpospolita27 Jun, 08:29

10 lat po brexicie. Nie rozwiązał żadnego problemu, a radykałowie chcą więcej

svenska-dagbladet27 Jun, 08:34

Efter Orbán – första lagliga prideparaden

dagbladet27 Jun, 09:01

- Byen slutter å fungere

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bloomberg27 Jun, 11:00

Europe’s Heat Wave Raises the Cost of Waiting to Adapt - Bloomberg.com

20-minuten27 Jun, 11:02

«Kauften im Coop ein»: Hitzewelle legt Migros-Kühlregale lahm

the-journal27 Jun, 11:13

Are you going to any Pride events this weekend?

1h later
telex27 Jun, 12:16

Hatalmas hőségben gyülekeznek a 31. Budapest Pride résztvevői az Operánál

ruv27 Jun, 12:32

Rúmlega fimmtíu ára gamalt hitamet slegið

Yahoo27 Jun, 12:35

German highways are buckling under extreme heat as Central Europe sizzles

helsingin-sanomat27 Jun, 12:43

Euroopan helleaalto | Tanskassa mitattiin maan kaikkien aikojen lämpöennätys

NYT27 Jun, 12:50

Central and Eastern Europe Are Feeling the Heat Now

hotnews27 Jun, 12:51

Temperaturi de peste 35 de grade pentru aproape 200 de milioane de europeni. Situația de pe continent

yle-uutiset27 Jun, 12:58

Tanskassa lämpötila nousi mittaushistorian ennätykseen

avgi27 Jun, 13:38

Στα ύψη το θερμόμετρο – Νεκρά 4 νήπια στη Γαλλία - Κόκκινος συναγερμός στα Βαλκάνια

jutarnji-list27 Jun, 13:43

Deseci mrtvih, i mladih i starih, u Francuskoj, najtoplija noć ikad u Alpama, toplinski val seli na istok

err-news27 Jun, 13:43

Estonia spared Europe's worst heat, but hotter days still ahead

aktualne-cz27 Jun, 13:43

Africké metropole zavádějí opatření proti horku, která mohou inspirovat Evropu

n1-serbia27 Jun, 13:45

Evropski toplotni talas donosi zaradu azijskim proizvođačima klima uređaja, prodaja naglo raste

The Independent27 Jun, 14:24

German highways buckle under extreme temperatures with heatwave on the move

ndtv27 Jun, 14:31

Couple, Toddler Found Dead In Kerala River, Search On For Missing Daughter

index-hr27 Jun, 14:42

U Danskoj izmjerena najviša temperatura od početka mjerenja. "Oboren apsolutni rekord"

n1-bih27 Jun, 14:49

Travnik: Apel građanima za racionalnu potrošnju vode

nrk27 Jun, 14:58

Varmerekord i Tyskland: 41,5 grader

vg27 Jun, 15:04

Ny varmerekord i Tyskland: 41,5 grader – rekorder også i Danmark og Tsjekkia i dag

politiken27 Jun, 15:04

Lørdag er den varmeste dag i dansk vejrhistorie

The Guardian27 Jun, 15:08

Germany and Italy swelter in heatwave as records tumble across Europe

vijesti-me27 Jun, 15:11

Njemačka i Danska pogođene rekordnim temperaturama, toplotni talas...

berlingske27 Jun, 15:17

Tyskland og Tjekkiet sætter varmerekorder

iefimerida27 Jun, 15:24

Ο καύσωνας μετακινήθηκε: Λιώνουν με 40άρια στην κεντρική Ευρώπη, απίστευτες εικόνες -Στη Γερμανία καταβρέχουν με κανόνια νερού τους πολίτες!

tagesschau27 Jun, 15:24

DWD: Hitzerekord in Deutschland erneut gebrochen

delfi-lt27 Jun, 15:31

Iš JAV – kirtis kaistančiai Europai

danas27 Jun, 15:32

U Danskoj danas izmerena najviša temperatura otkako su počela zvanična merenja

klix-ba27 Jun, 15:44

Pakleni talas zahvatio Banju Luku: Građani spas od vrućine traže u hladu, na snazi narandžasto upozorenje

irozhlas27 Jun, 16:00

Od světle modré k tmavě červené. Jednoduchá vizualizace ukazuje, jak se otepluje Evropa i Česko

mkd-mk27 Jun, 16:18

Германија и Данска погодени од рекордни температури, топлотниот бран се шири кон исток

newsbeast27 Jun, 16:21

Πρωτοφανής καύσωνας συνεχίζει να «καίει» την Ευρώπη: Ιστορικά ρεκόρ με 41,5 βαθμούς Κελσίου σε Γερμανία και 40,6 στην Τσεχία

die-presse27 Jun, 16:23

Österreichweiter Hitzerekord von 40,5 Grad könnte am Sonntag fallen

cbc27 Jun, 16:26

Heat wave in Europe shatters records in Denmark, Switzerland and Czech Republic

digi2427 Jun, 16:27

Ungaria reduce producția de energie la centrala nucleară Paks după ce temperatura Dunării a atins un prag critic

aktuality-sk27 Jun, 16:29

Slovensko čaká extrémna horúčava. Výstrahy až tretieho stupňa platia v nedeľu pre väčšinu krajiny

DW27 Jun, 16:32

Germany news: Heat record broken for second consecutive day

dnevnik-bg27 Jun, 16:39

Горещата вълна загря водата в Дунав почти до 30°C

tvn2427 Jun, 16:41

Historyczne wartości w Niemczech i Czechach. Jeden rekord po drugim

naftemporiki27 Jun, 17:10

Ουγγαρία: Ο πυρηνικός σταθμός στο Πακς μειώνει την παραγωγή λόγω της υψηλής θερμοκρασίας του νερού στον Δούναβη

hvg27 Jun, 17:16

Hárman tűntek el a Dunában szombat délután, egyiküket holtan találták meg

France 2427 Jun, 17:16

Heatwave shatters records across Europe, disrupts transport and strains hospitals

observador27 Jun, 17:31

República Checa bate recorde histórico de temperatura

orf27 Jun, 17:47

Sechs Bundesländer mit Juni-Höchstwert

punch-ng27 Jun, 17:57Latest update

Germany hits record 41.5C as Europe heatwave sets new temperature records