Heat wave: alert thresholds vary by French region

French departments have distinct daytime and nighttime temperature thresholds to trigger heat wave alerts.

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These thresholds, established based on regional climate characteristics, enable local adaptation of prevention efforts.

Knowledge of these alert levels helps residents prepare for health risks associated with heat waves.

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