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Heat Wave

July 25 , 2022 727 days 705 0
  • Over 2,000 people have died in Spain and Portugal due to an unprecedented heat wave moves through Europe.
  • Spain was gripped by a heatwave affecting much of Western Europe.
  • It increased the temperatures as high as 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit).
  • It is the third most intense heatwave in terms of its geographic extension and duration" since modern records began in 1975.
  • Only two other heatwaves lasted longer: one in July 2015 (26 days) and another in August 2003 (16 days).

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