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Highest temperature ever recorded in the Netherlands on June 19

Highest temperature ever recorded in the Netherlands on June 19

A new temperature record for June 19 was set in the Netherlands on Friday as the mercury hit 34.0 degrees Celsius in the town of Ell. This temperature surpasses the previous record of 33.9 degrees recorded at the same location in the year 2000.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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