Archive 2022: Planet

Heatwave

2022 European heat waves: A series of severe heatwaves from July to August hit Europe, causing at least 53,000 deaths and additionally causing major wildfires, travel disruption, and record high temperatures in many countries.

This news about the European heatwaves in 2022 is important to select for Web3 Archive 2022 because it highlights the significant impact that extreme weather events can have on communities and serves as a reminder of the importance of addressing climate change. The widespread effects of the heatwaves, such as high death tolls, widespread fires, and widespread travel disruption, underscore the need for action to mitigate the impacts of future extreme weather events.