Historic heat wave: 35 departments on red alert Monday
Thirty-five French departments are on red alert from Météo-France due to extreme heat waves sweeping the country.
Published 20sem·15 sources✓ ConfirmedMajor·updated 13sem
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Temperatures are approaching 40 degrees Celsius, causing shortages of products like Blanc de Meudon in stores.
Authorities recommend lukewarm showers and protective measures for plants and vulnerable populations.
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