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France records 1,000 excess deaths during record-breaking heatwave

France reports approximately 1,000 excess deaths as a record-breaking heatwave sweeps across Europe.

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📍 Where it landed

France recorded around 1,000 excess deaths as a record-breaking heatwave swept across Europe. The WHO linked the heatwave to more than 1,300 deaths across the continent, while Paris mortuaries became overwhelmed and wildfires broke out in southeastern Europe.

Epilogue added 53d ago, after coverage quieted.

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This story first appeared in 🇫🇷 French coverage — 9 minutes before Newsylist detected it in English news.

🇬🇧 English Jun 28, 09:03 UTC
🇫🇷 French Jun 28, 08:55 UTC · Le Monde.fr

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What happened

France has recorded around 1,000 additional deaths amid an extreme heatwave. This weather event has led to the breaking of temperature records across Europe.

Coverage from AP News, Bloomberg, Reuters, and The Guardian emphasizes the severity of the heat and the resulting mortality figures in France. Reports indicate that temperature records are falling as the heatwave progresses.

Attention now turns toward the movement of the heatwave as The Guardian reports the weather system is moving east.

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How many excess deaths were reported in France?

France recorded around 1,000 additional deaths.

What is the current status of European temperature records?

Temperature records are tumbling across Europe due to the heatwave.

Where is the heatwave moving?

According to The Guardian, the heatwave is moving east.

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