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HEALTHJun 27 · 14:12 UTCFRANCE 24FRANCE24

France: Drowning deaths climb amid record-breaking heatwave

France's record-breaking heatwave has caused a fourth child's death and rising overall fatalities. An adult man drowned in Paris's Canal Saint-Martin after swimming outside designated areas, while hospitals face increasing pressure. Climatologist Jean-Pascal van Ypersele warns future heatwaves will intensify without significant CO₂ emission reductions.

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