France hit by heat wave, seven deaths in twenty-four hours
A heat wave is spreading across much of France, causing seven deaths including five drownings in a single day.
Published 17sem·11 sources✓ ConfirmedMajor·updated 6sem
The fact
Eight departments in the West are on orange heat alert, with exceptional temperatures and overwhelmed emergency services.
Authorities recommend preventive measures and the use of ventilation, portable air conditioning and cooling equipment.
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