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A lake of meltwater has formed on the tongue of the Rhone Glacier near Goms, Switzerland, on 13 June 2023.

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Video. Europe is warming twice as fast as other continents, report warns

Updated: 22/04/2024 - 9:37 GMT+2

Warming weather will impact health, nature and the economy, the report by WMO and Copernicus says.

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