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Europe and its surroundings are currently facing extreme heat, in some places the temperature has even reached 41 degrees celsius. This temperature is even hotter than the average temperature of Bekasi City and DKI Jakarta, which is at 32 degrees Celsius.
It didn’t stop there, the extreme heat in Europe brought a number of problems. As in Portugal, from the beginning of July to the present, there have been 1,063 deaths reported due to hot weather.
Hot temperatures have also sparked forest and land fires in a number of points in Europe, such as those reported in northwestern Spain and residential areas in Wennington, England.
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“So we expect there will be an increase in mortality among the elderly and sick people. Then we also expect to see a huge impact on agriculture. During the previous heatwave in Europe, we lost a large part of the crop and in the current situation where we are already experiencing Due to the global food crisis due to the war in Ukraine, this heat wave will have a further negative impact on agricultural activities,” said Secretary General of the World Meteorological Organization, Petteri Taalas.
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