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Deadly 'Omega' heatwave grips Europe, breaking temperature records
The Straits Times
A severe heatwave, dubbed 'Omega', is affecting Western Europe, leading to dozens of deaths, school closures, and disrupted services.
15 sources across English, ur · blind spot: little coverage from the left
Left 13% · Center 80% · Right 7%
How outlets framed it
All sources: A severe heatwave, dubbed 'Omega,' is gripping Western Europe, breaking temperature records, causing deaths, and disrupting daily life, with further intensification expected.
Key divergence: While most sources focused on the immediate impacts of the heatwave, Hindustan Times and The Indian Express provided scientific explanations for the 'Omega block' phenomenon driving the extreme temperatures.
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