At least 40 drown in France as people seek relief from Europe's heatwave

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A severe early-season heatwave sweeps across Europe, particularly France and Italy, with record temperatures above 40°C forcing emergency declarations and widespread red alerts. The event marks the second intense heat episode in less than a month and has led to tragic casualties, school closures, cancelled events, and transport disruptions. Climate data indicates such extreme heat events have accelerated significantly in recent decades, with scientists attributing the trend to ongoing climate change.
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A couple walks with an umbrella along the Millennium Bridge as Britain experiences record temperatures disrupting schools and transport networks in London, Britain, June 23, 2026. — ReutersHeatwave-linked drownings rise in France, Italy issues alert.Omega block traps heat, fuels...