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European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths in 10 days

Wildfires Burn Across Europe After Blistering Heat Wave

A blaze in southern France forced the closure of the Marseille airport, and weather agencies issued warnings for other parts of Europe where temperatures were expected to climb this week.

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European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths, scientists estimate

Researchers from European health institutes reported in 2023 that as many as 61,000 people may have died in Europe's sweltering heatwaves in 2022, according to new research, suggesting countries' heat preparedness efforts are falling fatally short.

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Researchers said they believe that human-driven climate change probably intensified the recent European heat wave and increased the number of heat-related deaths.

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France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants amid scorching heatwave

To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at ...

Schools close, nuclear reactor shuts down and pollution peaks as France's heatwave drags on

Sixteen departments have been placed on red alert, the highest level of warning, and 68 on orange alert as France faces the ...

France’s heatwave politics: Far-right leader Le Pen proposes massive AC plan ahead of 2027 election

According to France’s national environment agency Ademe, only 25 per cent of French homes had air conditioning in 2020 which ...

Wildfires burn in Spain and France after blistering heat wave

Wildfires were raging in Spain and France on Tuesday after a dayslong heat wave parched landscapes in the region and turned woodlands into tinderboxes.

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France shuts schools as temperatures peak amid Europe-wide heatwave

French authorities imposed precautions as temperatures peaked on Tuesday in a heatwave that has gripped all of Europe. The French government said it expected nearly 1,350 schools to be partially ...

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France shuts schools, Italy limits work outdoors in 'exceptional' European heatwave

Italy limited work outdoors, France shut schools and Turkey battled wildfires on Tuesday in a European heatwave that ...

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France expecting peak temperatures as heatwave hits Europe

Paris was on red alert for high temperatures on Tuesday, with the top of the Eiffel Tower shut, polluting traffic banned and ...

Zoo animals in France and Italy cool off with frozen treats as heatwave persists

Rome and Paris zoos served up frozen treats to its animals on Wednesday as the European capitals were caught in a severe heat ...

Acropolis closes as heatwave grips Greece

The Acropolis is closing temporarily on Tuesday as soaring temperatures continue to grip Greece. The popular site in the ...

Wildfire in France shuts down Marseille airport, halts trains

A wildfire in southern France on Tuesday that forced Marseille airport to close and interrupted train traffic has not been ...

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