The hottest temperature ever recorded in Europe is believed to be 48.8C (120F) in Sicily in August 2021.
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Parts of the US are expected to record temperatures Sunday, with warnings of “dangerous” heat levels into next week across the south-west.
In total, 2,964 people died in the Netherlands during the week that started on July 22, the CBS said, which was around 15 per cent more than during an average week in the summertime.