Historic Europe heatwave moves southeast to Italy, Balkans

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Europe's record-breaking heatwave is moving southeast, with temperatures now pushing towards 40°C in Italy and the Balkans. Meanwhile in France, authorities are reporting roughly 1,000 excess deaths during a three-day period that coincided with the peak of the country’s record-breaking heat. Global's Redmond Shannon looks at the new heat records being smashed and the questions being raised about Europe's ability to cope with extreme heat. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/11942602/heat-wave-canada-intensity/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews #Europe #Heatwave

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