Due to the return of a heatwave, the city of Geneva and the canton of Vaud reactivated their heatwave plan on Monday. A heatwave is expected between Thursday 13 and Saturday 15 August. It is more important than ever to remain vigilant.
The canton of Vaud and the city of Geneva are reactivating their heatwave plan
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Owing to the return of a heatwave, the Swiss city of Geneva and canton Vaud reactivated their heatwave plan on Monday. The heatwave is expected to peak between Thursday and Saturday. It is more important than ever to remain vigilant, they said.
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August 11, 2026 - 09:58
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