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EXTREME HEAT. A pharmacy sign displays a temperature of 37 degrees Celsius as temperatures rise in Paris during a second heatwave affecting a large part of France, on June 19, 2026.
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Experts have said the heatwave, which lasted from about June 20-28, was the worst recorded in Europe
PARIS, France – France, the Netherlands and Belgium have recorded 3,700 excess deaths during the June heatwave that sent temperatures soaring across Europe, with authorities warning that the numbers are preliminary and could rise.
