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Sunday, Jul 12, 2026

Extreme Heatwave Pushes Temperatures Above Forty Degrees Across Italy

A third major heatwave of the summer has driven temperatures above forty degrees Celsius in parts of Italy, placing pressure on infrastructure, agriculture, and the country's peak tourism season.
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