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Sicilian traditions wilt as climate change bakes Europe’s hottest spot

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Five years after the town of Floridia in Sicily recorded Europe’s highest-ever temperature of 119.8°F, residents say the extreme heat has crippled traditions like the ‘pigghiari u frescu,’ when families step out to catch the breeze and socialize.

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