Western Europe records hottest-ever June as heatwaves intensify

Western Europe experienced its hottest June on record, with temperatures 3C above average, fueling intense heatwaves and wildfires. Scientists warn that these climate extremes are becoming more frequent due to carbon pollution and pose growing risks to infrastructure and ecosystems.
Cows lie in a dry field near Bedarieux, southern France./Getty Images Cows lie in a dry field near Bedarieux, southern France./Getty Images Climate crisis Western Europe records hottest-ever June as heatwaves intensify Temperatures across ravaged region 3C above average as scientists warn of risks for people, ecosystems and infrastructure
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