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DISASTERELEVATEDAug 18 · Aug 18, 2026, 11:34 PM

Europe’s seas reach record heat as climate change threatens marine life

France 24 [en]

Human-caused climate change was the main driver of record-breaking sea temperatures around Europe this summer, scientists said on Wednesday, warning of severe risks to marine ecosystems and coastal communities. The Mediterranean averaged a record 27 degrees Celsius in July, while waters near Mallorca reached 33 C in early August.

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