Europe's Second Heatwave This Year Could Be More Deadly Than the First

Europe faces a dangerous second heatwave starting June 22, coming just weeks after the first one. History shows this combination is deadlier. Exhausted populations and health systems struggle more when heat returns quickly. Bodies weaken. The land dries out more deeply. Power grids across Spain, Italy, France, Germany, Ireland, and the UK are now under extreme strain from back-to-back crises.