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A man takes a shower on the beach along the "Promenade des anglais" on the French riviera city of Nice, on June 26, 2026. [AFP]
At least 193 million people across Europe are expected to experience temperatures above 35C on Saturday, AFP calculations found, up from Friday as the heatwave was set to shift eastwards.
Germany is expected to be among the hardest hit, with some 82 million people forecast to see temperatures above 30C on Saturday, including 75 million facing temperatures exceeding 35C.
In Hungary, more than nine million people -- nearly the entire country -- is expected to swelter in temperatures above 35C.
