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From Siberia to Switzerland, scorching August leads to more fires, less ice

Video. From Siberia to Switzerland, scorching August leads to more fires, less ice

Updated: 25/02/2020 - 17:12 GMT+1

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Data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service shows temperatures were 1.2 degrees centigrade above the pre-industrial average.

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