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Heatwave in France: 24 departments on red alert

France has placed 24 departments on red alert due to an intense heatwave.

Published 6sem8 sourcesConfirmedMajorupdated 5sem
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This third wave in two months increases wildfire risks in the south.

Homeless people are particularly vulnerable to these extreme temperatures.

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Why it matters

Cette canicule illustre l'urgence climatique et met en lumière les lacunes dans la protection des populations vulnérables.

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