Western Europe logs hottest June on record as climate change fuels harsher heatwaves
- Posted on July 9, 2026
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Western Europe logs hottest June on record as climate change fuels harsher heatwaves
Western Europe recorded its hottest June ever as a severe heatwave gripped the continent. This extreme weather event followed an early spring hot spell and another record heatwave. Global temperatures also reached high levels, with oceans experiencing their warmest June. Thousands of deaths were linked to the punishing heatwave across several European nations. Experts warn that such heatwaves will become more frequent and intense in a warming world.
