HEALTHJun 26 · 10:00 UTCLE MONDE (EN)

French hospitals at 'tipping point' after seven days of heatwave

French hospitals are nearing a critical point due to a seven-day heatwave. The Pellegrin University Hospital in Bordeaux is highlighted as an example of the strain caused by extreme weather conditions.

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