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Western Europe heatwave kills thousands
Health agencies reported thousands of excess deaths after June’s severe heatwave across Western Europe, including about 3,000 in Île-de-France and 2,000 in … ×3 |
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The Paris region was one of the hardest hit in terms of excess deaths during the June heatwave, one of three that swept across France since May.
Initial excess death figures from the June heatwave … |
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"A very high excess mortality rate was observed in Ile-de-France over a one-week period in June (between June 22 and 28) during the heatwave,” Santé Publique France said in a report recording 3,000… |
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The rate of deaths in the Paris region during a record-breaking heatwave last month (June 2026) was more than double normal levels, France's health agency said on Friday (July 17).
www.france24.com… |
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Despite the horrid heatwave in France, at least I was able to eat a lovely salad without fear.
I’ve been gone for two weeks and the country fell into the depths of hell. |
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Wildfires and storms kill at least two in France as heatwave drives excess deaths near Paris
🇪🇺 Full story & more European news →
https://www.livefromeurope.eu/tag/e6df3518-a1fc-4925-8286-5d73c884… ×2 |
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Two die as violent storms cross France: Two people died as severe storms swept across France on July 16, bringing destructive hail, flooding, and a mini-tornado. In Haute-Vienne, central France, a … |
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lol can't believe France and England's bench are gonna be forced to play in Miami under thunderstorm threat |
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France went the extra mile: we had one fucko in Parliament arguing that voting for assisted suicide was a must, just look at those old people dying in the heat wave |
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Heatwave kills thousands across Europe
A June heatwave caused thousands of excess deaths across Europe, including about 3,000 in Île‑de‑France, Santé publique France said, and roughly 2,000 in Bel… ×2 |
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France: A homeless mother in Nice faces heatwave risks amid social issues and major infrastructural plans, such as the ...
Source: https://www.radionizza.it/nizza24-venerdi-17-luglio-neonata-vive-… |
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Wildfires this week forced evacuations across southern France, Spain, Portugal, and Greece as a Mediterranean heatwave pushed temps past 40°C. Fast-moving fires don't give you packing time — the ba… |
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A late-June European heatwave caused thousands of excess deaths in France, with climate change making such extreme events virtually impossible.
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France: A June heatwave caused nearly 3,000 deaths in Île-de-France, doubling the typical mortality rate.
Context: Extreme heat significantly stresses public health infrastructure and increases th… |
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France: In Nice, a family urgently needs shelter during the heatwave; Monaco promotes new health facilities and commits...
Source: https://www.radionizza.it/nizza24-venerdi-17-luglio-neonata-vive-… |
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PS: We (me included) all refer to "the end of June heat wave"
It's correction but France, Benelux and England only had a few less hot days early July before they were hit by another less intense b… |
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Two dead after violent thunderstorms leave 53,000 without power in France: At least two people have died as violent thunderstorms struck France overnight, following a prolonged heatwave. The storms… |
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monikaherrmann.bsky.social ↻ textundblog.bsky.social (1/2): French gas-fired power plant shut down due to Mediterranean heat
"Due to extreme heat, nuclear power plants in France have already had to |
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As extreme heat pummels the Tour de France, can cycling keep riders safe? theconversation.com/as-extreme-h... |
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Tour de France boss has no time for riders in discussion about heat, start times and proposed calendar changes #TourdeFrance #Cycling #Heatwave #ChristianPrudhomme #ProCycling |
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At least two people died as violent thunderstorms hit France overnight following a prolonged heatwave, and 53,000 households were left without power on Friday, French authorities said.
www.reuters… |
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thought someone was trying to fry an egg on this bridge in #Paris
#heatwave #France #food |
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France experienced historic drought, extreme heat, tornadoes, giant hail, and a rare "Cloud Tsunami" in less than 72 hours.
In our latest Substack article, we examine how these extraordinary event… ×2 |
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Reuters asked me about the impact of the current heatwave on France's power generation : |
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[NYT] AS BLAZES SPREAD NEAR PARIS, EXTREME HEAT IS CHANGING HOW FRANCE FIGHTS FIRES |
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#extreme heat #fire #forest fires #France #heat #Paris
🌐 www.newsmart.ch |
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During the heatwave, France discovered that clay walls keep buildings cool and suddenly felt like a genius.
Meanwhile, Africa has been using these techniques for centuries. 🙃 |
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16.07.2026
France
'The A72 highway was closed north of Saint-Etienne this evening following the passage of the tornado that overturned two heavy goods vehicles.'
KeraunosObs [x]
#FossilFuels #… ×2 |
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France: Heatwave warnings persist on the Côte d'Azur. In Nice, a family with a premature baby struggles for emergency ...
Source: https://www.radionizza.it/nizza24-venerdi-17-luglio-neonata-vive-i… |
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🔥 Millions of chickens died during France's record June heatwave.
The loss hit even free-range farms, showing just how hard it is for food production to cope with rising temperatures.
Read more ⤵… |
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