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The World Health Organisation has issued an urgent warning about an impending severe heatwave sweeping Europe, with temperatures in Portugal and southern Spain forecast to exceed 43°C this week.
France's record-breaking heatwave is disrupting tourism across Paris, with the Eiffel Tower and Louvre closing early and visitors struggling to explore the capital. Museums and heritage sites report cooling challenges.