A heatwave linked to North African air is causing high mortality rates in Europe, specifically in France.
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Updated Jun 23
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What happened
A heatwave linked to North African air is causing high mortality rates in Europe, specifically in France.
Who's involved
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Part of
Climate change is intensifying heatwaves across Europe, affecting wine regions like Bordeaux due to warm air from North Africa.Also in this story
- Heatwaves and drought are reducing wine production in Bordeaux.
- Europe is experiencing record high temperatures and extreme heatwaves, with Madrid residents seeking climate refuge.
The entities involved
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Europe
terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia
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North Africa
northernmost region of the African continent
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- Europe participated in studies regarding the impacts of the current extreme heatwave.