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Heatwave continues to scorch France as fire risks and pollution rise

A severe heatwave continues to grip much of France this Saturday, stretching as far north as southern Brittany, with 54 ...
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France on high alert as heatwave pushes temperatures past 40 degrees

A severe heatwave with temperatures well above 40 degrees Celsius has pushed France into a state of high alert. The national ...

Southern France under heatwave warning with temperatures set to rise Monday

On Monday, 46 central and southern departments in France will be placed under an orange heatwave alert, accounting for more ...
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France heatwave: 14 departments on red alert as temperatures top 40C

Elsewhere, 41C is forecast in Lyon (Rhône), Villefranche-sur-Saône, Valence (Drôme), Angoulême (Charente), Bourgoin-Jallieu ...
Opinion

In France, Sweltering Is a Climate Virtue

Paris wants you to use a fan and limit the AC to a single room.
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Records smashed as new heatwave bakes southwest France

Temperature records were broken at at least four weather stations in southern France on Monday as much of the country baked ...
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France heatwave alerts return: how hot will it get and for how long?

It means two to four days of heatwave conditions are likely in the north, before Storm Dexter hits northern Europe and in ...

France sounds alarm after drownings doubled during early summer heatwave

Drownings in France have risen 45 percent this summer compared to the same period last year, with deaths more than doubling ...