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Europe heatwave caused melting tram tracks deaths and cooking food under sun
Hindustan Times··30 Jun
Hindustan Times reported June 30 Tedros said Europe fastest-warming continent heating twice global average. Leipzig tram services stopped as tracks buckled. Berlin police used water cannons to cool residents. Paris funeral homes reached capacity amid power cuts affecting thousands.
Prism
What It Means For You
- Extreme heat risks travel and health.
- Infrastructure is failing in places.
- Climate adaptation plans matter.
What's Happening
- 1300 excess deaths since June 21.
- Tram tracks melted in Germany.
- Schools closed in many areas.
Climate Signal
- Europe warming twice global rate.
- Heatwaves now nearly annual.
- WHO urges preparedness plans.
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