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Heat Wave Continues to Bake Parts of Southern Europe

  • Southern Europe is experiencing an ongoing late-summer heat wave with record-high temperatures.
  • France, Spain, Italy and other countries have seen temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • The extreme heat has led to health warnings and measures like extended municipal pool hours.
  • Scientists say climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of European heat waves.
  • The heat wave is negatively impacting agriculture, construction, healthcare and other industries.
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