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Europe hits near-40C as heatwave disrupts tourism

A severe heatwave across Europe neared 40°C on Sunday, triggering warnings, transport disruption, and wildlife strain.
WHO: Europe
WHAT: Temperatures near 40°C from a heatwave prompted nationwide warnings, transport disruption, and signs of strain on wildlife and tourist hotspots.
WHEN: Jun 21, 2026 at 11:21 AM ET
WHERE: Europe
WHY: The heatwave surge reached near 40°C, raising concerns of an early and persistent onset of extreme conditions.
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