regional40 °CThe orange heatwave alert is lifted in 19 departments after peaks of 40°C✓ Confirmed · 8 sources

Heatwave in France: orange alert lifted in 19 departments

The orange heatwave alert is lifted in 19 departments after peaks of 40°C.

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New Aquitaine returns to green alert, but storms are expected Saturday.

Weather models struggle to predict the exact end of the heatwave.

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