Disaster● ElevatedJun 27 · Jun 27, 2026, 4:45 PM
German highways buckle under extreme temperatures with heatwave on the move
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from independent.co.uk · United Kingdom
German highways are experiencing structural damage due to extreme temperatures as a heatwave progresses across the region, indicating infrastructure vulnerability to climate conditions.
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