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Heat wave shutters Paris' Eiffel Tower as Europe bakes
The worst heat was felt in southern Europe, while punishing temperatures were forecast to reach 104 degrees Fahrenheit in ...
Schools close, nuclear reactor shuts down and pollution peaks as France's heatwave drags on
Sixteen departments have been placed on red alert, the highest level of warning, and 68 on orange alert as France faces the ...
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Red heatwave alerts continue as storms sweep across France
South-west and Brittany are the only areas likely to avoid storms this evening after several temperature records were broken ...
Zoo animals in France and Italy cool off with frozen treats as heatwave persists
Rome and Paris zoos served up frozen treats to its animals on Wednesday as the European capitals were caught in a severe heat ...
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France heatwave claims two lives as June smashes temperature records
Paris: France's unprecedented heatwave has claimed at least two lives due to "heat-related illness," the Minister for ...
As France faces a heatwave, 'the gap between what needs to be done and the pace at which climate change is accelerating grows wider each year'
Geographer Magali Reghezza-Zitt says that emergency responses to heatwaves are no longer sufficient in the face of the ...
Turkey battles wildfires and Paris on heatwave red alert as parts of UK could hit 35C
Today there are red warnings for heat in place in France - in Paris and the Val de Loire, where temperatures could reach 41C.