Western Europe Experiences Record Heat, Drought Conditions

According to one report, Western Europe recorded its hottest June and July on record, contributing to widespread drought and unusually dry soils.

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Published Monday 10 August 2026 at 4:20 am AESTUpdated Monday 10 August 2026 at 4:45 am AEST 2 min read

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