‘Do not travel’ alert as Europe’s railways buckle in heatwave
Rail passengers across Europe face cancellations, delays and rare ‘do not travel’ warnings as a record-breaking heatwave strains cross-border routes and critical infrastructure.
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Rail passengers across Europe face cancellations, delays and rare ‘do not travel’ warnings as a record-breaking heatwave strains cross-border routes and critical infrastructure.
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