Europe under red alert amid exceptional early heatwave
Summary
Europe is experiencing a very early and intense heatwave less than a month after another record-breaking heatwave in May. Temperatures across many countries are rising, and the World Health Organization says 200,000 people in the European Union have died from heat-related causes since 2022.Key Facts
- Europe is under a red alert due to an exceptional early heatwave in June 2026.
- This heatwave follows another one that set records in May 2026.
- Temperatures are expected to increase even more in the coming days.
- The World Health Organization reports 200,000 heat-related deaths in the EU since 2022.
- Countries most affected include France and Spain.
- The heatwave has increased demand for air conditioning in some areas.
- Authorities and residents are struggling to cope with the high temperatures.
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