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Europe's 2026 heatwaves inflict €113B in damages, straining budgets and insurers
Al Jazeera AR·EU·3 days ago
Swiss farm director Martin Rufer reports widespread harvest failures and farmer distress due to extreme summer heat, replacing typical harvest gratitude with frustration. The statement highlights the tangible agricultural impact of climate change in Switzerland, though specific crop losses and regional scope remain unspecified. This underscores growing climate-related economic pressure on the Swiss agricultural sector.