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France on high alert as heatwave pushes temperatures past 40 degrees

A severe heatwave with temperatures well above 40 degrees Celsius has pushed France into a state of high alert. The national ...

France and Spain hit by red weather warnings as Europe burns in 44C heatwave

France’s red warning is for the south west of the country, with citizens told to remain “absolutely vigilant” as “everyone is ...

Southwest France swelters under a heat wave as fire crews guard smoldering vineyards

A blistering heatwave gripped southwest France on Monday, sending thermometers soaring to 43 degrees Celsius in parts of the ...
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A heatwave scorches parts of Europe and fans wildfire threat in southern France

PARIS (AP) — A heat wave gripped parts of Europe on Monday, sending temperatures up to 43 degrees Celsius (109.4 Fahrenheit) ...

France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks

The national weather authority has placed multiple departments on high heat alert, while officials warn of worsening air quality in several regions, including Marseille, Paris and parts of southern ...