# Europe’s Fifth Summer Heat Wave to Sear London on Thursday

https://mins.news/en/item/20868

- Bloomberg News, 2026-08-13 06:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-12/europe-s-fifth-heat-wave-of-summer-to-sear-london-on-thursday?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a7d5d77b3146000015afc3f

> Europe’s fifth heat wave of the summer is expected to peak on Thursday, adding to a run of extreme weather events that have strained health systems and energy networks across the region.

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