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June 2026 heatwave: significant excess mortality in several French regions

INSEE reveals significant excess mortality during the June 2026 heatwave.

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The data covers the first half of the year and compares with 2025.

The hardest-hit regions include Île-de-France and the Southeast.

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Why it matters

La canicule de juin 2026 a eu un impact sanitaire mesurable, avec une surmortalité révélée par les données officielles de l'Insee. Ce phénomène met en lumière la vulnérabilité des populations face aux épisodes climatiques extrêmes, un enjeu majeur pour les politiques de santé publique et d'adaptation au réchauffement climatique.

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