Slovakia Breaks Temperature Records Amid Extreme Heat Wave
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Slovakia is experiencing an extreme heat wave, with temperatures reaching record-breaking highs. On August 6, 2026, the country recorded its highest-ever temperature of 42.2 degrees Celsius in Dolné Plachtince, breaking the previous record of 41.4 degrees Celsius set just a day earlier in Kamenica nad Hronom. This is the second consecutive day that Slovakia has broken its temperature record. The heat wave has also brought increased risk of fires and storms, with authorities issuing warnings.
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