Europe's 'punishing' record-breaking heatwave

BBC News Thursday 25 June 2026, 19:17 UTC 1 min read

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BBC Berlin correspondent Jessica Parker on what's next for the weather in Europe

Europe (LOCATION) BBC Berlin (ORG) Jessica Parker (PERSON)

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UK’s ageing key infrastructure exposed in extreme heat as ministers urged to tackle ‘silent killer’ As Britain experiences its hottest June day in history, experts demand that the government take action on key infrastructure, as thousands of schools shut down and three hospitals declare critical incidents - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Britain is not equipped to deal with extreme temperatures, and its key infrastructure requires urgent investment to stop it from buckling in the...

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