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Solar eclipse observed during intense summer heatwave

A solar eclipse occurred under clear skies, providing a brief visual spectacle amidst an intense summer heatwave. In Clavijo, observers witnessed a total eclipse lasting 1 minute and 25 seconds, where a castle remained illuminated as the sky darkened.

Despite the eclipse, meteorological data indicates extreme temperatures. Temperatures remained above 20°C for only three hours during one recorded period, with high heat expected to persist. This summer is seeing a significant number of days exceeding 35°C, potentially surpassing previous heat records from 2003.

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