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France heatwave causes 5764 fatalities
France recorded 5,764 deaths during the intense heatwave between June 17 and July 2, 2026, marking the highest number since the heatwave of 2003. Half of the fatalities occurred between June 25 and 27. The early and prolonged heatwave affected 98.5% of the population and involved 92 departments during a critical period for school and work activities. France also experienced a third heatwave in mid-July, amid warnings of dry winds, rising temperatures, and drought, with weather-related threats expected to persist until the end of the week.
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