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As Heat Grips Europe, a Struggle to Keep Workers and Customers Cool
Companies are reporting a drop in business, reflecting the economic toll of the heat wave, which is lowering productivity and ...
Europe’s expanding heat wave fuels record temperatures, including in the Alps
The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record ...
One of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations shutters temporarily — here’s why
Locals of many popular European travel destinations have voiced concerns about ‘overtourism’ in recent years, and alarmed ...
European summers are getting brutally hot. So why is air conditioning so rare?
Many residents are being forced to ride out the heat wave with the help of electric fans, ice packs, and cold showers.
Dutch town of Soest cool downs with water gun fight amid European heatwave
Firefighters brought hoses to a local park on Tuesday evening to cool down residents, while Europe was enduring a severe heat ...
Deadly heatwave hits Europe
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The increasingly dangerous weather pattern responsible for the brutal European heat wave
A marine heat wave in the Mediterranean is combining with a powerful heat dome to cause Europe to swelter under a brutal ...
Europe swelters under severe heatwave
A heat dome swept across parts of Europe on Tuesday, leading authorities to raise warnings and tourists to find ways to beat ...