Heatwaves kill nearly 6,000 people in France in June 2026
Santé Publique France reports 6,000 heat-related deaths in June.
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The fact
Heat-related deaths have risen by 85% in 30 years, according to The Lancet.
Eight out of ten heatwaves would not have occurred without climate change.
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Why it matters
Ce bilan alarmant souligne l’urgence d’adapter les politiques de santé publique aux effets du changement climatique. Il reflète une crise sanitaire mondiale, avec des répercussions sociales et économiques majeures.