Nivel record de stres termic în Europa, timpul celei mai calde veri din istoria recentă / Am avut cele mai scăzute debite fluviale înregistrate vreodată
A record 52% of Europe experienced intense heat stress during the exceptionally hot summer of 2026, according to the EU's climate observatory. The continent faced unprecedented heat waves, leading to thousands of additional deaths. This summer was the hottest ever recorded in Western Europe, with significant temperature spikes and prolonged heat stress affecting vast areas. The situation was exacerbated by severe drought conditions, impacting river flows and agricultural irrigation. The rising temperatures and persistent heat stress highlight the growing climate crisis in Europe, with multiple records being set simultaneously across various climatic factors.