Western Europe Records Hottest June as Heatwave Causes Thousands of Deaths
June 2026 marked the hottest June ever in Western Europe, with temperatures soaring above historical averages and heatwaves impacting millions across the continent.
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June 2026 marked the hottest June ever in Western Europe, with temperatures soaring above historical averages and heatwaves impacting millions across the continent.
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