Much of Europe is withering under a brutal, record-breaking heat wave. Wildfires across Spain, Greece, and Portugal have forced thousands of people to flee their homes. Host Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Orla Barry in the usually temperate United Kingdom, which may experience temperatures of up to 104 degrees Fahrenheit in the next 24 hours.
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