Central Europe experienced record-breaking heat for the third time this summer, with Slovakia and Austria both registering their highest temperatures ever. Slovakia recorded a new high of 41.4 degrees Celsius in Kamenica nad Hronom, surpassing previous records set just days earlier. Austria also set a new all-time high of 41.2 degrees Celsius in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg. These extreme temperatures are part of a broader pattern of exceptionally hot summers across Europe, which is warming at twice the global average. AI
RANK_REASON Record-breaking weather event impacting multiple countries. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]
- Austria
- Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
- Copernicus Climate Change Service
- Czech Republic
- Europe
- GeoSphere
- Hungary
- Hurbanovo
- Kamenica nad Hronom
- Skalica
- Slovakia
- Slovak Meteorological Institute
- Turňa nad Bodvou
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