UK breaks hottest June day record for third day in a row, France and Belgium cancel events | Africa Front
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UK breaks hottest June day record for third day in a row, France and Belgium cancel events
Health authorities across Europe were on high alert on Friday as a deadly heatwave progressed across the continent, prompting alcohol bans and the cancellation of mass gatherings in France and Belgium. Britain’s Meteorological Office said the UK broke the record for its…
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As Europe's most severe heatwave on record continues, hospitals are admitting growing numbers of patients and emergency departments remain under intense pressure. Jim Cédric Hansen, Vice-President of the International Commission on Disaster Medicine in Rouen, explains why the…