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Europe’s scorching heatwave is turning deadly, with the UK facing its fifth this summer and temperatures nearing record highs—potentially hitting 38°C. Hospitals are overwhelmed as nurses collapse from heat exhaustion, revealing systemic unpreparedness. Drought conditions strain water supplies, prompting Southern Water to seek the first drought order in over a decade to curb non-essential use. Meanwhile, over 1,100 wildfires have already erupted, matching last year’s record, and officials are now considering banning disposable barbecues to curb the growing fire risk. This isn’t just uncomfortable weather—it’s a climate emergency forcing urgent adaptation.

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