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Breeding Heat in Basel: Tram Rubber Melts at Record Temperatures

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At the extreme temperatures, the bituminous mass deviates between tram tracks and asphalt. BVB calms down: This is basically no problem for operation.
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The Birs and the whole of Basel are groaning under the heat. Picture: keystoneWhat Michael Eichmann from MeteoNews had already announced yesterday over watson is now fact. The all-time heat record for the month of June in Switzerland has been broken and this is repeated. In Basel, the thermometer has now risen to 38 degrees. The previous heat record, which was also measured in Basel, dates back to 1947. On 27 June around 80 years ago, 36.9 degre…

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At the extreme temperatures, the bituminous mass deviates between tram tracks and asphalt. BVB calms down: This is basically no problem for operation.

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20 Minuten broke the news on Wednesday, June 24, 2026.
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