France reports 1,000 more deaths during intense heat

Europe is experiencing a severe heat wave, resulting in record-high temperatures, wildfires, and increased fatalities. France reported over 1,400 deaths during its peak heat period, primarily affecting people aged 65 and older, with the overall heat-related death toll likely rising. Germany faced wildfires in contaminated forests and infrastructure damage from extreme heat, while Berlin used water cannons to cool crowds. The heat is linked to climate change, which has made such record-breaking events significantly more likely.

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