Historical Events tagged with "extremes"
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Record Extreme Heat Across Europe
On July 25, 2019, several countries in Europe faced unprecedented heat, with the UK, Belgium, The Netherlands, and Germany breaking national temperature records. In the UK, temperatures soared to 38.7°C (101.7°F) at Cambridge, marking the highest temperature ever recorded in the country. Belgium also reported a record of 41.8°C (107.2°F), as did Germany, where the temperature reached 42.6°C (108.7°F) in Duisburg. The extreme heatwave was part of a larger phenomenon affecting much of Europe that summer, raising concerns about climate change and its impact on weather patterns.
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