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Europe heatwave prompts alcohol bans as temperatures soar

A heatwave has triggered weather warnings across Europe, with some countries bracing for up to 44C and alcohol bans.
WHO: European countries issuing alcohol bans and weather warnings
WHAT: Alcohol bans are being implemented as a heatwave drives extreme temperatures and weather warnings.
WHEN: Jun 20, 2026 at 7:45 AM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: Extreme heatwave conditions and weather warnings forecast temperatures up to 44C.
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