Europe is experiencing an intense heatwave, setting unprecedented records and affecting millions. France experienced its hottest day ever, breaking records for two consecutive days. Both the United Kingdom and Spain also reached record high temperatures for June.
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Stephanie Sy is a seasoned PBS NewsHour correspondent. She has held various roles at ABC News, Al Jazeera America, CBSN, CNN International, and PBS News Hour Weekend. Prior to joining PBS NewsHour, she anchored for Yahoo News, covering the 2018 Midterm Elections and reporting from Donald Trump’s victory party on Election Day 2016.
Solveig Rennan serves as a national affairs producer for PBS NewsHour and Horizons.

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