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DISASTERBREAKINGJun 28France sees around 1,000 excess deaths during brutal heatwaveEuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 28Europe heat wave: 1,000 excess deaths recorded in FranceDW News [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 27France counts 74 drowning deaths since June 18 amid record-breaking heatwaveLe Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 27France: Drowning deaths climb amid record-breaking heatwaveFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 27La France subit des coupures de courant lors de la journée la plus chaude jamais enregistréeLa France a enregistré mercredi 24 juin, sa journée la plus chaude depuis le début des relevés en 1947, a annoncé le service météorologique national, dépassant ainsi le record établi la veille seulement.BBC Afrique
DISASTERJun 26France introduces measures to limit the heatwave's impact on health servicesA punishing heatwave that has suffocated large parts of France for days is now shifting east. With highs of 38 degrees Celsius forecast for cities like Paris, Strasbourg and Lyon. With hospitals overwhelmed, authorities have banned evening alcohol sales and public consumption in the capital, while a number of events, including this weekend's pride march, have been cancelled or postponed.France 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 26Toddler dies after found in hot car in Marseille during France heatwaveLe Monde [en]
DISASTERJun 26Heatwave in France: baby dies in A&E, fourth child death this weekEuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26France heatwave: homeless people on the front line against the heatWith 61 departments still on red heatwave alert, people sleeping rough are among the most exposed. In Marseille, outreach teams step up to provide water, support and shelter.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26France’s power utility to pour €80mn to cool down schools, nurseries and daycare centersFrance’s state-owned power utility Électricité de France (EDF) will invest €80 million to equip schools, nurseries and daycare centers with cooling systems as the country faces increasingly severe heatwaves.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 26France heatwave overwhelms hospitals and forces Pride march delayA heatwave in France has led to hospitals being overwhelmed and the postponement of a Pride march. This highlights the significant impact of extreme weather on public health and scheduled events.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
DISASTERJun 25'Impossible to sleep': A night in sweltering France, in search of a cool spotWith a heatwave bearing down, the French have taken to living after dark, chasing relief from the sun's lingering grip. From Paris to Saint-Malo, by way of Orléans, parks and pools stirred to life as soon as the day ended.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERJun 25France's health system under pressure as heatwave continuesFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 25France takes nuclear reactors offline amid record heatwaveEDF cites environmental rules protecting river ecosystems as rising water temperatures force output cuts at sites on the Seine and Rhone.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERJun 25Three-Year-Old Found Dead In Car During France HeatwaveThe boy had slipped into the family car while his father thought he was napping, then found himself unable to get out with the child lock in the town of Saint-Gratien, the prosecutor said after a police source and civil defence also reported the death. The post Three-Year-Old Found Dead In Car During France Heatwave appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
DISASTERJun 25Europe's heatwave shifts east as France raises health alert to highest levelTemperatures in Germany could hit 40C in some areas while French officials bring in alcohol restrictions to ease pressure on hospitals.BBC World
DISASTERJun 253-year-old found dead in car during France heatwaveA three-year-old has died after finding himself trapped in a car in the Paris region in extreme heat, a prosecutor said on Thursday, the third such fatality this week. The boy had slipped into the family car while his father thought he was napping, then found himself unable to get out with the child lock in the town of Saint-Gratien, the prosecutor said, after a police source and civil defence also reported the death. France on Wednesday recorded the hottest day since measurements began in 1947,...South China Morning Post
DISASTERJun 25Three-year-old found dead in car in Paris region during France heatwaveLe Monde [en]
DISASTERJun 24France records its hottest day with relief on the horizonWith an average day-night temperature of 30°C, Wednesday, June 24 set a new heat record in France. Forecasters expect a gradual end to the heatwave in the western part of the country by the end of the week. High temperatures will persist until next Tuesday or Wednesday in the rest of the country.Le Monde [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 24France experiences its hottest day since measurements began in 1947France 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 24From bad to worse : Power outages hit France as Europe swelters under record - breaking heatwavetimesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
DISASTERJun 24France Heatwave: Air conditioning comes at a price not all can affordAir conditioning for all?Ayodelé Ikuesan advocates for strengthening public services and investing in long-term climate solutions, warning the most vulnerable members of society won't be able to afford AC to combat record-breaking heatwaves.More on #F24Debate ➡️https://f24.my/C0f5France 24 [en]
DISASTERJun 24Sweltering France sees jump in coastal waters' temperaturesIt's not just thermostats on land that are in the red in France: the temperature of water off its coasts is also jumping, be it on the Atlantic or in the Mediterranean. Near Marseille, the water is currently at 25 degrees Celsius, or 3 degrees higher than usual. FRANCE 24's Solange Mougin reports.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 24Red heatwave alerts spread across Europe with hottest day ever in France and 40 deaths from drowningeuronews.com · United States