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Heat dome could emerge over Europe as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures of up to 25 degrees

Light showers possible on Sunday night along northern coasts but forecast is dry with clear spells

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What happened Light showers possible on Sunday night along northern coasts but forecast is dry with clear spells.
The headline split The left frames it as "Temperature could reach 26 degrees next week across Ireland as heat dome hits Europe". The center frames it as "Heat dome could emerge over Europe as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures of up to 25 degr...".
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Left / center-leftTemperature could reach 26 degrees next week across Ireland as heat dome hits Europe

The Journal (Ireland) · Center-left · News report

CenterHeat dome could emerge over Europe as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures of up to 25 degrees

Irish Times · Center · News report

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Irish TimesNews report · Jun 20, 7:00 AM

Heat dome could emerge over Europe as Met Éireann forecasts temperatures of up to 25 degrees

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Light showers possible on Sunday night along northern coasts but forecast is dry with clear spells

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The Journal (Ireland)News report · Jun 20, 8:38 AM

Temperature could reach 26 degrees next week across Ireland as heat dome hits Europe

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The warm-up is being driven by a large area of high pressure over Europe, often referred to as a heat dome.

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