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Heatwave grips Central Europe; South Korea declares national disaster
Central European countries including Slovakia and Austria are experiencing record-breaking temperatures as Italy places its major cities on the highest heat alert. In South Korea, the government has declared a national disaster due to an ongoing heatwave.
Coverage timeline — 2 articles
BBC News
The president has called the extreme heat a "national disaster" and ordered agencies to mobilise all resources.
2026-08-07 04:49 UTC
Al Jazeera
Record-breaking temperatures in Slovakia and Austria as Italy places all of its 27 major cities on highest heat alert.
2026-08-07 10:11 UTC