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Euronews • June 29, 2026 08:50

Spanish authorities warn of extreme heat this week, with temperatures 'warmer than normal'

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A mass of warm air will gradually push up temperatures, bringing intense heat by the weekend, except in the north of the peninsula.

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Spanish authorities warn of extreme heat this week, with temperatures 'warmer than normal'

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France bans alcohol at music festival events under red headwave alert - BBC

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15:22

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15:22

Half of France under red heat alert as alcohol banned at street music festival

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10:24

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09:20

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09:23

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15:23

Red warning in effect until midnight in parts of England and Wales

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18:20

France bans alcohol at music festival events amid heatwave alert

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18:20

France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave

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18:20

France bans alcohol at music festival events amid heatwave alert

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18:20

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France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave - DW.com

France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave  DW.com

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09:46

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Red heat alert issued for third of France, alcohol banned at music festival - France 24

Red heat alert issued for third of France, alcohol banned at music festival  France 24

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12:58

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France bans alcohol consumption at music festivals under red heatwave alert - Reuters

France bans alcohol consumption at music festivals under red heatwave alert  Reuters

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