# Brussels Daily Brief — 25 June 2026

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# Brussels Daily Press Review — 2026-06-25
## TL;DR
Main Brussels stories today:
- Heatwave measures across Brussels

## 🌤️ Weather
Brussels: ☀️  +23°C

## Society
**Heatwave measures across Brussels.** Brussels is facing a heatwave affecting health, school transport, public space, and daily life. Authorities have suspended specialized school transport, young people have been defying swimming bans in the canal, and residents are looking for affordable ways to cope with the heat.

Sources:
- “La canicule est vraiment un enjeu de société majeur” : comment la chaleur impacte-t... - BX1
- Canicule : les transports scolaires spécialisés sont suspendus - BX1
- Canicule : les jeunes bravent l’interdit en se baignant dans le canal - BX1
- Cheap ways to cope with the heatwave in Brussels - Brussels Times
- Brussels' Atomium closes due to extreme heat, as SNCB cancels 100 trains per day - Brussels Times

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*Read the full briefing (EN/FR/NL) online: https://manneken.brussels/news/en/2026-06-25-press-review/*
*Compiled from BX1, RTBF, Brussels Times. Brussels, 2026-06-25.*