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DISASTERJul 11Eiffel Tower and other Paris landmarks to close early as another heatwave sweeps France24 departments across northwestern France are under a red heat alert on Saturday, according to Météo-France, affecting more than 22 million people.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 11Paris landmarks to close early as France swelters under third heatwave since MayThe Eiffel Tower and other Paris landmarks, including the Louvre and the Musée d'Orsay, will close early over the weekend as France is hit by its third heatwave since May. Across the country, many towns have also cancelled their fireworks displays for Bastille Day due to increased fires and dry conditions.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 10France faces third major heatwave since MayFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 1017-year-old girl dies during France World Cup celebrationsEmergency responders attempted to resuscitate the girl, but she was pronounced dead at the scene.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 10France's trees are dying at an increasing rate due to disrupted seasonal patternsOver the past decade, mortality has increased by around 9% for beech and pedunculate oak, by more than 6% for chestnut and by 5.2% for Scots pine. Repeated departures from typical climate conditions have played a major role in the widespread tree die-off observed across France.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERJul 9How Lyhanna’s rape and murder put France’s justice system under scrutinyThe rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna has sparked outrage in France.Al Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 8Wildfires rage across southern FranceFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 7Cooling down a 'logistical nightmare' at Tour de France, champ Tadej Pogacar saysBeyond just the heat, Monday's third stage from Granollers in Spain, over the border into Les Angles in France, was threatened by wildfires which had broken out around 70km from the finish.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 7‘A big joke’: Citizens blame corn, data centres and leaky pipes as water restrictions grip FranceRecord heat and climate change are creating more frequent and severe droughts.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJul 6'Never before have 11,000 hectares burned this early in the summer in southern France in at least the past 20 years'Researcher Julien Ruffault argues that land-use policies are crucial to adapting to fire seasons that are becoming more intense, longer and more extreme as a result of global warming.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERJul 6France faces new heatwave with temperatures reaching 40°CHeat swept across much of the country on Monday, with temperatures reaching up to 38°C and even 40°C in the southwest. The third major heatwave of the year is expected to be both intense and prolonged, likely lasting around 12 days.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 6Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 peopleBBC World
DISASTERJul 6Venezuelans mobilise to deal with earthquakes' consequences: FRANCE 24 reportsFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 6Supporters stopped from attending Tour de France as wildfires ravage South of FranceExcess heat and wildfires are affecting the Tour de France cycle race. The third stage of the race on July 7 will go near an area where wildfires have broken out in France's southwest. Local authorities and race organisers as a result have asked people not to go to the race route to cheer riders on.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 6Thousands evacuated in southwestern France as wildfire burns out of controlFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJul 6Tour de France's third stage to go ahead without spectators due to wildfiresWith a fire having already burned some 1,500 hectares near the stage's finish, French authorities said Monday's route would be limited to riders and essential vehicles only.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 510,000 people evacuated as wildfire tears through southern FranceAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 5Wildfires rage in Portugal, Greece, France and SpainDW News [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 5Forest fires threaten Tour de France stage, ravage southern EuropeFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 5Fires ravage France, Spain, Portugal forests as Europe’s temperatures rise againSouth China Morning Post
DISASTERJul 4Devastating heatwave leaves France's wildlife in crisisFollowing the recent heatwave, the facility run by the French League for the Protection of Birds (LPO) in Audenge, Gironde (southwestern France), reported a record number of animals suffering from extreme heat, mirroring a trend seen at many other wildlife rescue sites.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 3Hottest June on record in France as heatwave deaths rise to alarming levelsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERJul 3France records 2,025 excess deaths from heatwave, but data remains incompleteThe French public health agency said that 2,025 additional deaths were recorded between June 22 and June 28, during the peak of the heatwave that scorched France. Experts expect the final count to be higher.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERJul 3France saw 2,025 excess deaths in June heatwaveThere were at least 2,025 more deaths than expected in France during June's heatwave, the country's health minister said on Friday. France last month recorded its hottest June since records began in 1947 with a temperatures spiking above 40C in many areas.France 24 [en]
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