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MALAGA, SPAIN - AUGUST 3: Tourists refill a bottle of water from a public fountain to drink during a hot summer day in Malaga, Spain on August 3, 2023. Spain is experiencing unusually high temperatures, particularly in the southern region of Andalusia. According to the Spanish State Agency of Meteorology, several cities are expected to exceed 38 degrees Celsius. (Photo by Jesus Merida/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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MADRID, SPAIN - 2024/08/10: Tourists protect themselves from the sun with an umbrella during a hot summer day. Madrid is registering high temperatures of more than 40 degrees Celsius during a summer heat wave. (Photo by Marcos del Mazo/LightRocket via Getty Images)
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By Dorany Pineda, Kendria LaFleur and The Associated PressJuly 24, 2024
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Workmen with the Architect of the Capitol office, perform maintenance on the irrigation system in a park near the Senate, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, June 18, 2024.
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A resident cools off with a bottle of water during a heatwave in Sacramento, California, US, on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022.
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By Will DanielAugust 20, 2022
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