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The Met Office warns temperatures could be 10C above average across swathes of Europe as the summer holidays get underway
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Popular European destinations are facing extreme temperatures with the hot weather expected to soar well into the 40s in major holiday hotspots.
Warnings are in place for cities including Paris and Rome over the weekend and into next week, while wildfires have erupted in Greece.
