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France braces for a week of punishing heat as red alerts spread
France is experiencing a severe heatwave with temperatures exceeding 40°C, leading to red alerts, school closures, and public health warnings. The UK also issued extreme heat warnings, and the event is linked to climate change, which has contributed to rising heat-related deaths in Europe.
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