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news Al Jazeera 2026-06-24

Record Heatwave Grips Europe, Causing Power Outage in France

A severe heatwave across Europe has led to a major power outage affecting 68,000 homes in France, while Italy has issued red heatwave alerts in 16 cities and schools in the UK have closed.

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