France faces deadly heatwave increase
The severe heatwave in France has led to a significant increase in the number of deaths, with the National Public Health Agency recording around 1,000 additional fatalities since June 24. There has been a rise in deaths among the elderly, as well as an increase in heat exhaustion cases and drowning victims, reaching a total of 74. It has also triggered a health emergency in Paris, with emergency calls soaring by 80% and hospitals becoming overwhelmed—primarily due to the worsening heat-related illnesses and heightened ozone pollution.
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