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Deadly 'Omega' heatwave grips Europe, shatters records; which countries are most affected?

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Deadly 'Omega' heatwave grips Europe, shatters records; which countries are most affected?
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A severe 'Omega block' weather pattern has caused record-breaking heatwaves across Western Europe, leading to at least 50 deaths and significant infrastructure strain. Temperatures have reached historic highs, forcing school closures and impacting nuclear power output in France.

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The persistence of extreme weather patterns like the Omega block underscores the growing impact of climate change on public health and energy stability.

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