Large parts of Germany were still in the grips of a heatwave on Tuesday, with high temperatures of up to 38C as well as severe storms scattered in the northeast and later in the southwest.
Paul Krantz - paul.krantz@thelocal.com
Updated: Tue 4 Aug 2026 10:59 CET
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A plant is pictured at the partially dried-up river bed of the Rhine in Dusseldorf, following exceptionally hot weather. (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)
Large parts of Germany were still in the grips of a heatwave on Tuesday, with high temperatures of up to 38C as well as severe storms scattered in the northeast and later in the southwest.
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