France is emerging from a heatwave that was record-breaking in both length and intensity, but already another is forecast for the start of July, so will this be as bad?
Emma Pearson - emma.pearson@thelocal.com
Updated: Wed 1 Jul 2026 12:36 CET
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France is predicted to experience its third heatwave of the summer at the start of July. Photo by JOEL SAGET / AFP
France is emerging from a heatwave that was record-breaking in both length and intensity, but already another is forecast for the start of July, so will this be as bad?
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