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Wildfire kills 2 people in Spain as parts of Europe bake in heat wave
Spanish authorities say two people have died in northeastern Spain in a wildfire that spread quickly before firefighters ...
Heat wave blisters Europe: What it means for Wimbledon, the Eiffel Tower
Temperatures climbed above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across parts of Europe, creating health concerns and causing landmarks to ...
Europeans Struggle to Stay Cool Amid an Extreme Heat Wave
Spain, France, Portugal, Greece and Italy experienced severe conditions over the weekend. The heat wave is expected to ...
Panic in France as major landmark forced to close with 40C heat baking key city
A heatwave has swept across Europe and France on Tuesday, prompting widespread closures of landmarks and schools due to the ...
‘It’s 36 degrees - the village looks abandoned’: Life in a French heatwave
At 3pm it is 36 degrees but feels like 38. The village of Saint-Claud looks as if it has been abandoned. Step outside for ...
Turkey battles wildfires and Paris on heatwave red alert as parts of UK could hit 35C
Today there are red warnings for heat in place in France - in Paris and the Val de Loire, where temperatures could reach 41C.
Europe swelters under severe heatwave as temperatures soar above 40 degrees Celsius
Portugal, Spain, France, and Italy were some of the worst hit countries, with temperatures reaching over 40 degrees Celcius.
As France faces heatwave, 'The gap between what needs to be done and the pace at which climate change is accelerating grows wider each year'
Geographer Magali Reghezza-Zitt says that emergency responses to heatwaves are no longer sufficient in the face of the ...