Heat Wave Hits German Farmers as They Request 1 Billion Euros
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Berlin (AP) -- The heatwave gripping large stretches of Europe has already been blamed for deadly forest fires and crop failures. Now freshwater fish could be its next victims.
Some regions in Germany sweltered as the mercury hit 39 degrees Celsius (102 Fahrenheit) and the German Meteorological Office said the country's record of 40.3 Celsius (104.5 Fahrenheit) could be topped Tuesday.