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August 2026 Recorded as Hottest Month in Austria Since Modern Record Keeping

Meteorological data confirms that August 2026 was the warmest month ever recorded in Austria, surpassing previous highs dating back nearly three centuries. Climate scientists attribute the extreme temperatures to accelerating global warming trends and persistent heat domes over Central Europe.

3 Sept, 10:05 — 3 Sept, 10:05
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the-journal2h ago

Summer 2026 was officially the hottest in modern Irish history

Six of the top ten hottest summers have occurred since 2021.

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First report: die-presse · 3 Sept, 09:37Full coverage: 3 · 1hWindow: 1h
die-presse3 Sept, 09:37First to report

August war der heißeste in Österreich seit 260 Jahren

the-journal3 Sept, 10:05

Summer 2026 was officially the hottest in modern Irish history

der-standard3 Sept, 10:59Latest update

Der August 2026 war der heißeste in Österreich seit Messbeginn

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