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Dutch June temperature record broken as 38.2°C recorded in Eindhoven

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The Netherlands recorded its highest June temperature on record on Friday afternoon, with 38.2 degrees Celsius measured in Eindhoven at 2:40 p.m., according to Weeronline.

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MyJoyOnline

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· Jun 26, 2026

Europe’s deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events

Temperatures broke June records in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands on Friday as the death toll from Europe's heatwave climbed in Spain and France and authorities cancelled concerts and other public events because of health risks.

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Netherlands unprepared for extreme heat as new normal; Temps above 30°C again this week

Extreme heat is becoming increasingly common in the Netherlands.

BERNAMA

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· Jun 27, 2026

World : Germany Breaks All-Time Heat Record With 41.3 Degrees Celsius

BERLIN, June 27 (Bernama-dpa) -- Germany recorded a provisional all-time temperature high of 41.3 degrees Celsius on Friday, the German Weather Service (DWD) said, reported German news agency dpa.

Egyptian Gazette

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· Jul 1, 2026

With Europe burning up in 40C heat, these are the perfect trips to book if you want to escape the hot weather

Temperatures reached more than 44C (111F) in south-west France this week and 40C (104F) in Paris. Across Europe, the average high temperature has hit the late 30s, almost 20 degrees above average for June. The current heatwave has been unusual in that temperatures have soared in northerly areas. Yet the expectation among meteorologists is that regular patterns [] The post With Europe burning up in 40C heat, these are the perfect trips to book if you want to escape the hot weather appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

BNO News

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· Jun 28, 2026

Germany breaks national all-time heat record amid European heatwave

Germany has broken its all-time heat record, with a weather station in Saarbrücken recording 41.3°C (106.3°F) as a severe heatwave continues across parts of Europe. The Deutscher Wetterdienst, Germany’s weather service, said the reading was recorded at Saarbrücken-Burbach, in southwestern Germany near the French border, and is still subject to final verification. If confirmed, it [] The post Germany breaks national all-time heat record amid European heatwave appeared first on BNO News.

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 9, 2026

Western Europe sizzles: Records its hottest June as heatwaves surge, says EU Monitor

Average temperature in western Europe reached 20.74C in June, over 3C above the 1991-2020 norm, as per the European Union's Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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Related coverage for "Dutch June temperature record broken as 38.2°C recorded in Eindhoven": MyJoyOnline — Europe’s deadly heatwave breaks German record and halts public events. NL Times — Netherlands unprepared for extreme heat as new normal; Temps above 30°C again this week. BERNAMA — World : Germany Breaks All-Time Heat Record With 41.3 Degrees Celsius. Egyptian Gazette — With Europe burning up in 40C heat, these are the perfect trips to book if you want to escape the hot weather. BNO News — Germany breaks national all-time heat record amid European heatwave. Hindustan Times — Western Europe sizzles: Records its hottest June as heatwaves surge, says EU Monitor