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Europe's deadly heat wave scorches east, Slovakia hits record

Europe's deadly heat wave scorches east, Slovakia hits record
Phys.org Tuesday 30 June 2026, 01:40 UTC 1 min read
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Europe's most severe heat wave on record set new temperature records in eastern parts of the continent on Monday and forced Ukraine to order power cuts to cope.

Europe's most severe heat wave on record set new temperature records in eastern parts of the continent on Monday and forced Ukraine to order power cuts to cope.
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