HEALTHJun 28 · 08:14 UTCLE MONDE (EN)

France records around 1,000 excess deaths in heatwave

France recorded around 1,000 excess deaths during a heatwave. French firefighters transported a patient to the Nantes CHU Hospital in Nantes, France on June 26, 2026.

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