"Omega block"

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28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899359

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899360

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899342

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899343

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899344

28 Jun 2026

In Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899345

28 Jun 2026

A woman drinks from a plastic water bottle in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899346

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899347

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899348

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899349

28 Jun 2026

A group of people with an electric fan is seen in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899350

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899351

28 Jun 2026

People take free water from a tank in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899352

28 Jun 2026

People drink cups of water in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899353

28 Jun 2026

People are seen cooling off at a spray mist fountain in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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#13899354

28 Jun 2026

A woman covered in mist water is seen in Warsaw, Poland on 27 June, 2026. A severe heatwave gripping Europe since June 20 — described as the worst on record — is causing deaths, infrastructure damage, and widespread disruption across the continent. Temperatures have broken June records in France and Britain, with Paris reaching 40.9°C, while Italy braces for readings above 40°C into the weekend. Driven by an "Omega block" weather pattern and made far more likely by climate change, the heat is expected to shift toward central Europe and the Balkans by month's end.

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