Record-breaking heatwave and wildfires across Europe
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European nations (Austria, Hungary, Italy, Albania, Greece, Germany, Moldova)
Central and Southern Europe
August 2026
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Read our editorial policy- Earlier version 28/6/2026, 11:21:03 AM
Record temperatures recorded in Austria and Hungary. Wildfires reported in Albania and Greece. Energy supply strained due to drought and heat affecting nuclear plants and river transport.
- Earlier version 18/6/2026, 7:21:10 AM
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