Europe heat wave by the numbers: Record-breaking temperatures blasted France, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Britain
By A Mystery Man Writer
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The grueling heat, that lasted from July 21-26, wreaked havoc in places such as Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. At least five deaths in France have been reported due to the heat, Vox reported, and people experienced widespread travel disruptions in France and Britain.
Tourists in Paris, France flocked to the Trocadero fountain to escape the heat as the country was hit with the hottest day on record. Temperatures jumped to as high as 108.7 degrees, beating the previous record of 104.7 degrees set in 1947.
Tourists in Paris, France flocked to the Trocadero fountain to escape the heat as the country was hit with the hottest day on record. Temperatures jumped to as high as 108.7 degrees, beating the previous record of 104.7 degrees set in 1947.
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Europe heat wave by the numbers: Record-breaking temperatures
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Europe heat wave by the numbers: Record-breaking temperatures
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Europe heat wave by the numbers: Record-breaking temperatures
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