Heatwave in France: authorities warn of wildfire risks

An intense heatwave hits France, triggering heatwave alerts.

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Authorities urge caution against wildfires and health risks.

Emergency measures are deployed in several regions.

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La canicule expose des millions de personnes à des risques sanitaires et environnementaux, nécessitant une réponse coordonnée.

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