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Heatwave and violent storms: 39 French departments under weather alert

Météo-France maintains 39 departments under orange alert for heatwave and storms.

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The fact

Temperatures locally exceed 40°C, with risks of hail and flash floods.

Authorities urge caution, particularly for vulnerable populations.

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Why it matters

Cette situation météorologique extrême illustre les défis croissants liés au changement climatique en France métropolitaine.

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