Germany braces for record-breaking temperatures as heatwave moves east

A dangerous heatwave is sweeping eastward across Europe, with already-historic consequences. The United Kingdom and Switzerland have recorded extreme June temperatures never before seen, while France has suffered weather-related deaths. Germany is now in the system's path, bracing for similarly unprecedented heat. According to Al Jazeera, as the advancing heatwave moves into Central Europe, authorities are preparing for potentially record-breaking temperatures and serious public health risks.

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