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Europa tiene un gran problema de calor y empeorará: ¿por qué es el continente más afectado en este momento?
By CNN Newsource at KVIA ABC-7
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
Por Laura Paddison, CNN
El calor implacable y mortal se cierne sobre Europa, y se prevé que esta semana no solo se batan récords de temperatura, sino que se pulvericen. Los científicos advierten que este calor extremo representa un grave problema para Europa y un llamado de atención ante una nu...
Key takeaway Los científicos advierten que este calor extremo representa un grave problema para Europa y un llamado de atención ante una nu...
Why this matters in The El Paso
El Pasoans watching the devastating heat waves in Europe may feel a sense of familiarity, given the scorching summers that are common in our own city. However, the rapid pace at which Europe is warming, at two to three times the global average, is a stark reminder that extreme heat is a growing concern worldwide. As El Paso continues to experience its own extreme weather events, it's crucial for local authorities to assess the city's infrastructure and preparedness for heat-related emergencies. The fact that Europe's infrastructure is struggling to cope with the heat, leading to deformed train tracks and broken power lines, serves as a warning for cities like El Paso to invest in heat-resilient infrastructure and public health measures. By learning from Europe's experiences, El Paso can take proactive steps to mitigate the impacts of extreme heat on its own residents.
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Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: KVIA ABC-7 ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Por Laura Paddison, CNN
El calor implacable y mortal se cierne sobre Europa, y se prevé que esta semana no solo se batan récords de temperatura, sino que se pulvericen. Los científicos advierten que este calor extremo representa un grave problema para Europa y un llamado de atención ante una nu...
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