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Alpine heat surge threatens regional crops and tourism season

Europe's first major heatwave pushes toward 40°C in parts of Italy this weekend.

Klara Hofer41 wordsEdition21Saturday, 20 June 2026 — Edition № 21

Europe is gripped by a major heatwave this weekend, according to The Local Italy, with temperatures set to push 40°C across parts of Italy as Saharan air masses move north.

The heat arrives as temperatures continue to rise across the continent.

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