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Health-damaging heat stress is increasing in Europe, scientists say

Europe is increasingly facing heat spells so intense that the human body cannot cope with them as climate change continues to raise temperatures, the EU’s Copernicus climate monitoring service and the World Meteorological Organization said on Monday. In a report on Europe’s climate, Copernicus and the WMO noted last year’s extreme conditions, including a heat wave in July that pushed 41% of southern Europe into strong, very strong or extreme heat stress – the largest area in Europe under such circumstances on any day. file.

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