Vienna, Aug 4, 2026 (AFP) - Austria records all-time temperature high of 41C

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2026-08-04

Austria set a new temperature record on Tuesday with 41C measured in Vienna, the national weather agency said. The reading was made in Stammersdorf in the northeast of the capital, GeoSphere Austria said in a statement, exceeding the 40.8C which were measured earlier in the day. The measurements break the previous record of 40.5 degrees on August 8, 2013, at Bad Deutsch-Altenburg in eastern Austria. The spike comes during an exceptional spell of......

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