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From The New York Times, it's the headlines.
I'm Tracy Mumford.
Today's Wednesday, June 24th.
Here's what we're covering.
A heat wave has gripped Europe with high temperatures threatening to shatter records.
Britain, France, and Spain are facing the most intense conditions,
with temperatures soaring well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, often in places that were not built for that.
Many homes, schools, and businesses there were designed for the cooler climate of the past.
Air conditioning is not standard.
Some buildings were even designed to retain heat.
But Europe is now warming faster than any other continent.
It has been very difficult out here in Paris for the past couple of days.
You see people holding portable fans, water sprayers clinging to areas with shade.