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Extreme heatwave grips Tunisia as wide power cuts fuel frustration

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A severe heatwave with temperatures reaching 49°C is affecting Tunisia, accompanied by widespread long power outages. The combination of extreme heat and electricity cuts has increased public frustration and raised concerns about livelihoods. The situation underscores the strain on Tunisia's infrastructure during extreme weather events.

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Why it matters

Could strain relations with energy-dependent neighbors.

Evidence

Temperatures in Tunisia have reached as high as 49°C during a heatwave.

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The power cuts have added to the strain of the heatwave.

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  • Could strain relations with energy-dependent neighbors.
  • May impact foreign investment or aid.

Plain English

In Tunisia long power outages across the country have added to the strain of an intense heatwave, with temperatures as high as 49C, leaving many fearing for their livelihoods.

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The power cuts have added to the strain of the heatwave.

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Many people in Tunisia fear for their livelihoods due to the heatwave and power cuts.

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Temperatures in Tunisia have reached as high as 49°C during a heatwave.

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Tunisia is experiencing long power outages across the country.

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