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Heat changes our daily lives: The effects are noticeable

The ongoing heat wave has far-reaching consequences for daily life, from work to infrastructure.

10 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The heatwave increasingly influences various aspects of daily life, reveals an analysis by SRF. The effects extend beyond simple conversations and particularly impact people's well-being.

According to Die Presse, immediate measures are necessary to address the damage, while investments in infrastructure and the energy transition are also essential. In the workplace, adjustments are sought, with the idea of siestas being discussed given the climatic conditions.

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