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France hit by extreme heatwave with temperatures reaching 41°C

France is experiencing an exceptional heatwave with temperature records exceeding 40°C in several regions.

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France is experiencing an exceptional heatwave with temperature records exceeding 40°C in se…

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Bordeaux reached 41°C and Rennes 39°C on Monday, representing a critical weather situation f…

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Bordeaux reached 41°C and Rennes 39°C on Monday, representing a critical weather situation for the country.

This heatwave raises debates on adaptation measures, including the Greens' proposal to introduce climate-related leave.

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Jun 17Intense heatwave in France: orange alert issued

Jun 17France faces new intense and prolonged heatwave episode

Jun 19France faces intensifying heat wave with red alerts expected Sunday

Jun 19June 2026 heatwave echoes lessons from August 2003 crisis

Jun 19France braces for historic heatwave at peak summer

Jun 21France faces extreme heat wave with temperatures reaching 40°C in Bordeaux

Jun 21Paris on red heat alert as extreme temperatures hit

Jun 21Heat wave intensifies in France with 40 departments on orange alert

Jun 21France hit by extreme heatwave with temperatures reaching 41°Cthis article

Jun 22French heatwave drives sharp surge in emergency calls

Jun 23Heatwave: forty deaths and suspended construction sites in France

Jun 24France breaks heat records and adapts in emergency

Jun 27France on heatwave alert: State accused of unpreparedness amid inequalities

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