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Record July heat in regions home to 900 million people

Regions home to around 900 million people experienced their hottest July on record in 2026, including in the Sahel, Central America, France and Spain, according to AFP analysis of Copernicus data.

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Regions home to about 900 million people had their hottest July on record in 2026, including the Sahel, Central America, France and Spain, according to AFP analysis of Copernicus data. A detailed study of billions of data points from Copernicus’s ERA5 climate model found that 33 countries recorded their warmest July since records began. The analysis highlights the widespread nature of the heatwave across diverse geographic areas.

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