Poland faces severe storms, flooding, and extreme heat

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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [○ 1 SOURCE] The State Fire Service in Wrocław recorded 145 interventions related to storms by 4:00 PM.
• [● 4 SOURCES] In some regions, including Mazovia, rainfall sums may reach between 40 mm and 60 mm. terazgostynin.pl · lowiczanin.info
• [● 10 SOURCES] IMGW issued first and second-degree warnings for storms and heavy rain across Poland. www.fakt.pl · dziennik-polityczny.com · lowiczanin.info · tulodz.pl
• [○ 1 SOURCE] IMGW classified 2025 as a dry year due to annual precipitation being only 89.31% of the norm.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The water level of the Vistula river in Fordon has reached record lows, oscillating between 82 and 94 centimeters.
• [● 3 SOURCES] Storms may bring very strong rainfall between 20 mm and 35 mm and wind gusts up to 90 km/h. www.fakt.pl · dziennik-polityczny.com
• [● 3 SOURCES] Wind gusts may reach up to 100 km/h in certain areas. polaniec.com.pl
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The average temperature in Poland was 9.5°C, which is 0.8°C above the 1991–2020 norm.
• [● 2 SOURCES] In Głuchołazy, approximately 38 liters of water per square meter fell within 30 minutes. nysainfo.pl
• [● 2 SOURCES] Firefighters in the Łódź Voivodeship recorded approximately 80 to 120 interventions related to storms and heavy rain. lowiczanin.info · tulodz.pl
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Heatwaves have not affected the availability of power units in Bełchatów, Opole, Turow, and Rybnik.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] A total of 29 units in Bełchatów, Opole, Turow, and Rybnik operate using closed cooling systems with cooling towers.