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2026-09-19 · DW

Summer of 2026 broke records in Europe, and caused deaths

The summer (June to August) of 2026 was the warmest in Europe since records began , beating the record set in 2003, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service, Not only that, Germany's DWD weather service says that there was an "unprecedented" number of hot days this year. " On average across Germany, there were about 22 hot days with temperatures of at least 30 degrees Celsius and about five very hot days with temperatures of at least 35 degrees Celsius," the DWD wrote in in a press release at the end of August.

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