2003 European heatwave
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2003-european-heatwave-173-18912240
title:
2003 European heatwave
text:
The 2003 European heat wave saw the hottest summer recorded in Europe since at least 1540. France was hit especially hard. The heat wave led to health crises in several countries and combined with drought to create a crop shortfall in parts of Southern Europe. The death toll has been estimated at more than 70,000. The predominant heat was recorded in July and August, partly a result of the western European seasonal lag from the maritime influence of the Atlantic warm waters in combination with h
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Major heat wave in Europe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2003_European_heatwave
date created:
2003-08-26T03:43:08Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T14:58:20Z
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