{
  "id": 11381204,
  "title": "Europe hit by four of its 10 worst heatwaves in a single summer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/europe-hit-by-four-of-its-10-worst-heatwaves-in-a-single-summer",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-10-02T07:01:31.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RFI English",
    "slug": "rfi-english",
    "url": "https://www.rfi.fr/en/international/20261002-europe-hit-by-four-of-its-10-worst-heatwaves-in-a-single-summer"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A record 52 percent of Europe was exposed to intense heat stress during the exceptionally hot summer of 2026, according to the European Union’s Copernicus climate monitoring service.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}