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Western Europe's hottest June ever continues global heat streak
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, the EU climate monitor Copernicus confirmed, as "extreme" temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves. Globally, this June was the third warmest on...

Heatwaves trigger warmest ever June in western Europe

Deadly temperatures blasted western Europe in record hot June
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as extreme temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Wednesday. Dangerous temperatures stretched into July,...

Western Europe sees hottest june ever as global heatwaves intensify
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record this year, with extreme heatwaves pushing temperatures above 40°C in several countries, according to the EU climate monitor Copernicus. The heatwaves, occurring from June 17–22 and again from...

Western Europe just went through its hottest June. Ever.
Western Europe recorded its hottest June on record, with two intense heatwaves pushing temperatures across the region to extreme levels, according to the EU’s Copernicus Climate Change Service. The month featured back-to-back heat episodes between...

TRIBE Krakow Old Town Opens in Poland as Essendi Strengthens Its Position in Eastern Europe
Essendi, a leading hotel owner and operator in Europe, announces the opening of TRIBE Krakow Old Town, a four-star hotel located on Worcella Street, just steps from Krakow's historic centre. This is the first hotel in Poland under Accor's bold,...

Rail Cargo Group expands in eastern Europe
'Exceptional heatwave' made this June the hottest ever for western Europe
THIS JUNE WAS the hottest on record for western Europe due to the “exceptional hitwave” that hit the region. Europe has been sizzling in high temperatures in recent weeks and new data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service has confirmed that...

Western Europe registers hottest June on record: Copernicus
BRUSSELS, 9th July, 2025 (WAM) -- Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as "extreme" temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Wednesday. Globally,...
Western Europe recorded its hottest June ever
Western Europe recorded its hottest June ever, with average temperatures reaching 20.49 degrees Celsius as two powerful heatwaves drove extreme weather across the region. The first heatwave scorched western and southern Europe on June 17-22,...

Western Europe experiences hottest June on record
Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record last month, according to the EU's Copernicus climate monitor. Extreme temperatures hit the region with a series of severe heat waves. Globally, last June was the third warmest on record,...
Western Europe registers hottest June on record
BRUSSELS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Western Europe recorded its hottest June ever, with average temperatures reaching 20.49 degrees Celsius as two powerful heatwaves drove extreme weather across the region. The first heatwave scorched western and...

June was hottest on record in western Europe—EU monitor
Beachgoers rest under parasols at a beach next to the Mediterranean Sea in Cap d'Agde, southern France, on July 1, 2025, amid a heatwave in western Europe. Scientists say human-induced climate change is making such heatwave events more intense,...
Deadly temperatures blasted western Europe in record hot June
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as extreme temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Wednesday. Dangerous temperatures stretched into July,...

June Was Hottest On Record In Western Europe: EU Monitor
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as "extreme" temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back heatwaves, the EU climate monitor Copernicus said Wednesday. Globally, this past June was the third...

Southern Europe: a soft target in Russia’s expanding hybrid war
Much has been said recently about the resilience of European states that face an imminent threat of Russian aggression. However, little attention has been paid to their Southern neighbours. Threatened with lapsing into complacency, these countries...

NATO Sends F-35 Jets to Eastern Europe to Guard Supply Lines
Beginning on September 1, the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s fifth-generation fighters will assume responsibility for monitoring NATO airspace over Eastern Europe. The air police mission will ensure that supply lines within Poland, which provide...

Estée Lauder Names Franck Besnard to Lead Northern and Western Europe Operations
Estée Lauder continues to restructure its top management, which has undergone several strategic changes this year in an attempt to mitigate the impact of weak consumer spending in the United States and China. The U.S.-based cosmetics company has...

Western Europe’s car market down 1% in first half of year – GlobalData
According to GlobalData, the latest data on Western Europe’s PV (passenger vehicles – cars) market showed that sales in the month of June had fallen 6% YoY to 1.1 million vehicles. The selling rate improved though, standing at 11.6 million...

Violent storms strike central Europe following intense heatwave
In northern Italy, a 63-year-old woman was killed near Milan when a tree fell during severe weather. Two municipal workers were injured while clearing debris overnight. The storms follow a heatwave across the region, with scientists warning that...