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    Europe’s Extreme Summer Weather Could Cost It Billions

    Heat waves and flooding could cost the European Union $50 billion in damage to buildings and crops as well as a loss of productivity, a new study found.
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    Croquet, Anyone? Making Moscow a Vast Fun Zone to Divert Minds From War.

    A festival known as Summer in Moscow showcases the city’s transformation into an ultramodern metropolis. But the feast can’t last forever.
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    Croquet, Anyone? Making Moscow a Vast Fun Zone to Divert Minds From War.

    A festival known as Summer in Moscow showcases the city’s transformation into an ultramodern metropolis. But the feast can’t last forever.
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    6 Beaches in Europe Where You Can Cool Off This Summer

    Visiting Europe in the heat can mean sweating it out with no air-conditioning, but sea breezes beckon in these refreshing spots from Croatia to Norway.
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    Rip Current Survival Tips: What to Do if You Get Caught in One

    From land, a rip current can appear relatively calm, as a strip of water that extends out between breaking waves. Its appearance can be deceiving.
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    Looking for a Summer Ski Fix? Head to South America.

    In Chile and Argentina, dramatic slopes, lots of snow and an unusual après ski scene await.
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    Heat in Eastern Europe Fuels Fire, Fish Deaths and Tensions Over Protests

    Exceptionally high temperatures strained electricity systems as people sought air-conditioning, although many did not have that option.
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    How to Stay Cool While Traveling in Paris, Italy, Spain and Parts of Europe

    As Europe buckles under a punishing heat wave, residents and summer travelers are struggling to find relief. Here’s how and where to look for respite.
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    Greenland Gets a Little Easier to Visit as United Starts Nonstop Flights

    United Airlines has started a seasonal, nonstop flight from Newark to the capital of the Arctic island that President Trump wants to acquire.
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    Summer Gas Prices at 4-Year Low as Israel and Iran Agree to Cease-Fire

    A fragile cease-fire in the Middle East and an oil supply chain without significant disruptions have helped keep gas prices stable.
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    European Anti-Tourism Groups Plan June 15 Disruptions

    Driven by rising rents, crowds and what many see as neighborhood degradation, activists are calling to continue the kinds of protests that erupted last summer.