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By Emma Farge

Europe's heatwave could persist into next week after peaking - WMO

A person rests in a shade on the bank of river Thames during a heatwave, in London, Britain, July 19, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

Europe's heatwave looks set to peak on Tuesday, but temperatures may remain above normal into the middle of next week, the World Meteorological Organization said, warning that such events could occur with greater frequency in the future.

"The question that everybody is asking looking ahead is - when is this going to end?," said Robert Stefanski, chief of Applied Climate Services at the WMO. "Unfortunately, looking at all the models from all our partners at a national and regional level, possibly not until middle of next week."

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