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Stay current with what’s happening around the world with a quick scan of top news.

Daily updates on climate change and the global economy.
Stay current with what’s happening around the world with a quick scan of top news.

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I’m away tomorrow so here’s a quick recap of this afternoon’s events in Europe:

Germany set an all-time heat record for the second day in a row:

“An all-time record temperature was measured in Germany for the second day running on Thursday, with 40.9 degrees Celsius measured in the northwestern town of Lingen, a spokesman for the German Weather Service said.”

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-weather-germany-record/heatwave-sets-new-german-temperature-record-for-second-day-running-idUSKCN1UK22I?fbclid=IwAR39LseBHhaFjxK0PSQ3e5d7wrdXWblJXyzFuCAvFYGvMzLIujGbz0bNyP8


So did The Netherlands:

“The Netherlands hit a new high temperature record of 41.7 degrees on Thursday, meteorologists said, as a heatwave turned large parts of Europe into a furnace.”

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/netherlands-hits-new-record-temperature-of-41-7-degrees-celsius-2075398


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And so did Belgium:

“Belgium has also set a new national heat record for the second time in as many days as temperatures shot up to 40.6C in the northeast of the country.”

https://www.weerwoord.be/m/2517536


Paris recorded its hottest ever day:

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/paris-hottest-temperature-record-europe-heatwave-france-latest-a9019716.html


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And so did Edinburgh:

https://www.scotsman.com/news/weather/it-s-the-hottest-day-ever-edinburgh-roasts-as-capital-breaks-all-time-temperature-record-1-4971315?fbclid=IwAR2B9wHUX4OAhxWs89lYzyUW9sfMxDsI-szWA_67SaaC5BE7nMrRy58gQ0g


The UK has had its second hottest day in history and its hottest ever July day, with 38.1C (over 100F) recorded in Cambridge.

https://www.itv.com/news/2019-07-25/record-breaking-hot-weather-across-europe-as-brits-bask-in-sun/


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