Paris on red heat alert as extreme temperatures hit

The French capital has been placed on red heat alert following exceptional temperature increases in the Île-de-France region.

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This situation occurs as part of broader heat waves affecting several regions of Europe.

Sanitary and climate authorities are mobilizing emergency measures to protect vulnerable populations.

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