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Temperatures of more than 40C persist in Europe and wildfires rage in Greece, as US braces for record heat

Sky News Thursday, 20 July 2023
Temperatures across parts of Europe remain above 40C (104F) , as wildfires rage in Greece.
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News video: Greek town of Pournari evacuated as wildfire rages close to Athens

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 Greece is battling wildires in multiple area near the capital Athens, with emergency services evacuating towns and villages. Europe braces for record-smashing heat as withering heatwaves across the globe showed no signs of easing.

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