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Spain sizzles as temperatures soar to 43°C in first heatwave of the year

Spain sizzles as temperatures soar to 43°C in first heatwave of the year — Temperatures are forecast to reach a high of 43C in Spain this week (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Sun, 12 Jun, 2022 - 14:04

Associated Press

Parts of Spain are enduring the first heatwave of the year, with temperatures forecast to reach 43°C in some areas.

The Aemet weather agency said a mass of hot air from North Africa is sweeping over Spain.

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