Germany and the Czech Republic recorded their record high temperatures of nearly 42 degrees Celsius on Sunday.

Several countries including the UK and Switzerland have posted record June temperatures, with deaths reported in France.

Several countries, including the UK and Germany, have posted record June temperatures, with deaths reported in France.

A severe heatwave across western Europe has led to an estimated 1,000 excess deaths in France since June 24, according to health officials. The elderly, particularly those living…

France has recorded around 1,000 more deaths than expected since June 24 during the record-breaking heatwave that swept across much of western Europe, with the vast majority of…

The heatwave has been moving east

Europe's heatwave has claimed thousands of lives, exacerbated by climate change, disrupting power and healthcare systems.