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Germany braces for record-breaking temperatures as heatwave moves east

Germany has recorded a new all-time temperature high as a deadly heatwave moves toward Poland. The extreme heat has caused damage to German autobahns and highways. Authorities are urging citizens to conserve water as temperatures rise well above seasonal averages.

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Germany has officially recorded a new all-time temperature high.

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  1. Germany Records All-Time High Temperatures as Heatwave Moves East

    Germany has recorded a new all-time temperature high as a deadly heatwave moves toward Poland. The extreme heat has caused damage to German autobahns and highways. Authorities are urging citizens to conserve water as temperatures rise well above seasonal averages.

    What's confirmed:

    • Germany recorded a new all-time temperature high.
    • The heatwave is moving east toward Poland.
    • Record June temperatures were posted in the UK, Switzerland, and Germany.
    • Deaths have been reported in France linked to the heatwave.
    • German highways and autobahns are crumbling or buckling due to the heat.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Berlin is worse equipped for the heatwave than Paris.
    • Temperatures in Germany will reach well over 40C.
    • Germany hit a record of 41.3 degrees Celsius.
    • Thunderstorms are expected in Germany on Sunday.
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