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The Mediterranean is boiling. Off the coast of the Valencia region in Spain, the water temperature has been hovering around 30 degrees since April – an unprecedented occurrence. A direct consequence of climate change, this tropicalisation is causing problems that extend far beyond the summer: it could increase the risk of storms tenfold and bring back the hellish, disastrous floods that hit the region in October 2024.
An article written by ARTE_FR, initially published on 19 September 2026, 18:52 (CEST)