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North Sea Surface Temperatures Reach Record Levels Off Dutch Coast

The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute says North Sea surface temperatures off the Dutch coast have reached record levels this August, raising concerns about marine ecosystems, fisheries and changing weather conditions along the coast.
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