France, UK and Spain see record temperatures as heatwave grips western Europe

Western Europe is in the grip of a historic heatwave. France, the UK, and Spain are all experiencing record temperatures, affecting tens of millions of people. Authorities have issued red heat alerts across the continent. According to the BBC, the extreme conditions are creating urgent public health concerns across the region.

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