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Greece Faces Scorching Heatwave, Urgent Warnings Issued

6/27/2025

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Greece is bracing for its first scorching heatwave of summer 2025, with temperatures soaring above 42°C in several regions. The intense heat is set to peak on June 27, prompting the HEAT-ALARM system to issue urgent warnings about severe heat risks. Relief is on the horizon, with a cool-down to 34-35°C anticipated after June 28.

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Greece is bracing for its first scorching heatwave of summer 2025, with temperatures soaring above 42°C in several regions. The intense heat is set to peak on June 27, prompting the HEAT-ALARM system to issue urgent warnings about severe heat risks. Relief is on the horizon, with a cool-down to 34-35°C anticipated after June 28.