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At least 191 million Europeans experienced temperatures above 35°C on Sunday. The heatwave is moving eastward.
On Sunday, at least 191 million Europeans faced air temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius, according to AFP calculations. The heatwave, which hovered over Western Europe for most of this week, is now gradually shifting eastward.
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