Politico EU • May 27, 2026 12:35

Europe’s sizzling heat is a ‘brutal reminder’ of global warming, UN climate chief says

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Governments and national authorities have issued warnings about the high temperatures.

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Wed 07:00 - Euronews

Climate expert warns of 'possible' hottest summer ahead

Wed 09:42 - DW All

India news: Modi warns of heat wave dangers

Wed 09:42 - DW Top

India news: Modi warns of heat wave dangers

Wed 10:02 - Euronews

Record heat has ‘fingerprints of climate change all over it’. What can Europe expect this summer?

Wed 12:35 - Politico EU

Europe’s sizzling heat is a ‘brutal reminder’ of global warming, UN climate chief says

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09:42

India news: Modi warns of heat wave dangers

Heatstroke has killed at least 16 people in southern Telangana state, and Prime Minister Modi has said Indians must heed warning signs. The heat wave has also sparked forest fires …

DW Top

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09:42

India news: Modi warns of heat wave dangers

Heatstroke has killed at least 16 people in southern Telangana state, and Prime Minister Modi has said Indians must heed warning signs. The heat wave has also sparked forest fires …

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10:02

Record heat has ‘fingerprints of climate change all over it’. What can Europe expect this summer?

"The climate we are living in today is simply not the one we grew up with, and our buildings and infrastructure are woefully unprepared for what's next.”

07:00

Climate expert warns of 'possible' hottest summer ahead

Heatwaves have become "much more common" and are affecting all Europe, not just the south, Carlo Buontempo, from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, says. He warns that climate change is …