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In July 2026, the highest temperatures ever recorded on the world's oceans' surface were observed. A devastating heatwave in Western Europe caused widespread wildfires and economic damages estimated at billions of euros. Experts explained that climate change is exacerbating extreme weather events, as high-pressure systems trapped heat, increasing drought conditions and reducing the soil's natural cooling ability. This reflects the ongoing occurrence of unprecedented heatwaves since the beginning of summer. The heatwave resulted in the deaths of over 10,000 people and affected Europe's water and energy supplies. Direct losses from crops alone are estimated at two billion euros, in addition to long-term damages valued at 439 billion euros due to previous droughts. Additionally, forest fires reached unprecedented levels, burning a quarter of a million hectares, underscoring the urgent need for measures to adapt to climate change, protect the environment, and safeguard the European economy.
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