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news France 24 En 2026-06-27

France Heatwave Intensifies, Leading to Drowning Deaths and Strain on Hospitals

France's severe heatwave has resulted in a fourth child's death and rising overall fatalities, with drowning incidents increasing. Hospitals are overwhelmed, and experts warn future heatwaves could be more extreme.

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