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France issues red heat alerts for 35 departments as temperatures approach 42C

Sports and nationwide music festival affected, with temperatures for some expected to reach 42C from Monday Authorities in France have placed more than a third of the country under a red heat alert, cancelled some outdoor sports events and restricted alcohol consumption at the nationwide Fête de la…

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Appeared in: 2026-06-21 (#2) · 2026-06-22 (#4)

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