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Europe’s current heatwave is just a ‘dress rehearsal,’ WHO warns

Euronews · Jun 30, 2026, 9:53 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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As Europe continues to face a record-breaking heatwave, the World Health Organization warns future summers will only be hotter.

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Europe’s current heatwave is just a ‘dress rehearsal,’ WHO warns

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