Heatwave Breaks Records, Sea Temperatures Rise
Western Europe had a very hot week. The UK and Germany reached record temperatures. Ocean temperatures also rose to new highs.
A heatwave affected many parts of western Europe. The UK recorded a temperature of 37.7°C, which was a new record for June. Germany’s temperature reached 41.7°C, the highest ever recorded. Scientists say these high temperatures are linked to climate change. Ocean temperatures also increased, reaching 20.86 to 21 degrees Celsius.
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Highlights
Record Heatwave in Europe
A severe heatwave caused record-breaking temperatures across western Europe.
UK Temperature Record Broken
The UK reached 37.7°C, breaking the June temperature record.
Germany's Extreme Heat
Germany recorded an all-time high of 41.7°C.
Ocean Temperatures Rise
Sea temperatures reached record highs of 20.86 to 21 degrees Celsius.
Climate Change Impact
Rising global temperatures are impacting the oceans and marking a new phase.