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One of Europe’s Most Popular Tourist Destinations Shutters Temporarily — Here’s Why
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One of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations shutters temporarily — here’s why
Temperatures across the continent are soaring as the region has been suffering from a record-breaking heat wave, with some of the highest readings clocking in at around 115°F near Mora, Portugal, according to the country's weather agency IPMA.
[Frankfurt - Hayashi Hideki] A heat wave has hit Europe, severely affecting people's lives and industrial activity. Portugal recorded its highest ever temperature of 46.6 degrees in June. France has issued a high temperature warning for the first time in five years, leading to the closure of 1,350 schools and the cessation of operations at some nuclear power plants due to concerns about a lack of cooling water. In Germany, the drop in the water …
Portugal recorded a new temperature record for a month of June, which was recorded on Sunday at 46.6°C in Mora about 100 kilometres east of the capital Lisbon, according to data obtained on Tuesday from the national weather agency. ...
It was in 1975 that a thermometer showed an unusually high temperature in Holstebro. The temperature was so high that it became a Danish record that still stands, but the record could be broken at any time, according to experts.
Portugal recorded its highest temperature in June on Sunday. The town of Mora recorded 46.6 degrees Celsius on Sunday, according to the country's national meteorological agency IPMA. The previous highest June temperature was 44.9 degrees Celsius in 2017 in Alcacer do Sal in the southwest of the country.
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