# Europe Sweats Through Historic Heatwave | London News

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Podcast: [London News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/london-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573121)
Published: 2026-07-09T08:14:31+00:00
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Barcelona shattered its 112-year temperature record at 40.7°C as a brutal heatwave blankets western Europe — with Spain hitting 44°C, France under orange alerts, and Italy’s Florence and Bologna scorching at 36°C. The UK braces for its third heatwave of the year, with London hitting 34°C and power grids under strain as demand surges. Health officials warn everyone — especially the young and elderly — to stay hydrated, cool, and safe amid record-breaking heat. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/581da6c38fe5f666

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