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Europe Faces Another Heat Wave

A new heat wave is expected to hit more than half of Europe's population, with Western and Southern Europe being the hardest hit regions. The government in the United Kingdom will hold an emergency meeting to address the extreme heat. Scientists have linked the growing heat waves to human-caused climate change. The repeated heat waves have led to drought and intense wildfires across the continent.

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The essential points

  1. 01The heat wave is expected to affect more than half of Europe's population.
  2. 02Western and Southern Europe will be the hardest hit regions.
  3. 03The UK government will hold an emergency meeting to address the extreme heat.
  4. 04Scientists have linked the heat waves to human-caused climate change.
The full brief

A new heat wave is expected to hit more than half of Europe's population, with Western and Southern Europe being the hardest hit regions. The government in the United Kingdom will hold an emergency meeting to address the extreme heat.

Scientists have linked the growing heat waves to human-caused climate change. The repeated heat waves have led to drought and intense wildfires across the continent.