Paris, France, Oct 2, 2026 (AFP) - Europe's hottest summer caused record heat stress: monitor

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A record 52 percent of Europe was exposed to intense heat stress during the exceptionally hot summer that seared the continent this year, the EU's climate monitor said Friday. Fuelled by climate change, the world's fastest-warming continent endured a relentless series of heatwaves that began unusually early in the spring, shattering temperature records and causing tens of thousands of excess deaths. "One of the things that stands out for 2026 is......

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