New report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the global average.Europe is increasingly facing bouts of heat so intense that the human body cannot cope, climate monitors have warned.
The continent endured a record number of “extreme heat stress” days in 2023, the European Union’s Copernicus climate monitoring service and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said on Monday.
In writing its latest report, Copernicus and the WMO noted last year’s extreme conditions, including a July heatwave that pushed 41 percent of southern Europe…
Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023 | Climate Crisis News
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