Why does heat ‘hit differently’ in Europe? | ABC NEWS
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The UK is sweltering through a record-breaking heatwave, with hundreds of schools shut due to the conditions. Europe correspondent Elias Clure is in London, where he explains why 36 degrees feels hotter than in Australia. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-26/hundreds-of-deaths-recorded-as-heatwave-grips-europe/106843702 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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