Event Brief
Europe heat wave tops 100F as many lack air conditioning
Filed: Jun 25, 2026 at 10:02 AM ET
Summary: Temperatures exceeded 100°F in parts of France and the U.K. during a record heat wave, leaving many without air conditioning.
WHO: People in France and the U.K.
WHAT: A record-breaking heat wave pushed temperatures above 100°F in parts of France and the U.K., with many lacking air conditioning.
WHEN: Jun 25, 2026 at 9:23 AM ET
WHERE: France and the U.K.
WHY: Temperatures rose to record levels during the heat wave.
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